RESETTLEMENT ACTION PLAN 3a (RAP 3a) for the proposed North Eastern Components Prepared by ATACAMA CONSULTING Plot 22B, Lower Naguru East Road, Naguru, Kampala, Uganda FEBRUARY 2021 DOCUMENT CONTROL Document Title: Tilenga Project: Resettlement Action Plan (RAP 3a) for the proposed North-Eastern Components of the Tilenga Project Document SRS_CA1&LA2_TP_RAP3a_01 ID/Reference Number: Version Number: 01 Date of Version February 2021 Number: Current Revision 00 Level: Client: Prepared by: ATACAMA CONSULTING DISCLAIMER This report was commissioned on terms specifically limiting the liability of the authors. The authors have prepared this report with all reasonable skill, care and diligence within the terms of the contract with the project. Our conclusions are the results of the exercise of our professional judgment based in part upon materials and information provided by the project and others. We disclaim any responsibility and liability to the project and others in respect of any matters outside the scope of the work. No part of this document may be reproduced without the prior written approval of the project operators and the Government of Uganda. TILENGA PROJECT – RESETTLEMENT ACTION PLAN 3a Page i Atacama Consulting TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS ........................................................................................................................... II LIST OF FIGURES ................................................................................................................................... X LIST OF TABLES ................................................................................................................................... XII LIST OF ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS ...................................................................................... XV 1. INTRODUCTION .............................................................................................................................. 1 Rationale for the Tilenga Project ...................................................................................... 8 Rationale for the North Eastern Components ................................................................. 8 Social and Health Baseline Study (SHBS).......................................................................... 9 The Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) .............................................. 9 Industrial Baseline Survey .................................................................................................. 9 Lake Albert Regional Socio – Economic Baseline Assessment .................................... 9 Agricultural Value Chain Analysis in Buliisa District .......................................................... 9 Market and Asset Valuation Assessment (MAVA) ....................................................... 9 Resettlement Impact Scoping ........................................................................................... 9 Practical Guide to Resettlement Planning and Implementation ............................... 10 Literature Review ............................................................................................................. 10 Stakeholder Engagement Planning ................................................................................ 10 Establishment of Geodetic Markers ................................................................................ 10 Rapid Aerial Survey .......................................................................................................... 10 Cadastral Land and Asset Valuation Surveys ................................................................... 11 Legal Due Diligence ........................................................................................................... 11 Socio-economic Household Survey .................................................................................. 12 Socio-economic Interview Programme ........................................................................... 12 Livelihood Restoration Planning ...................................................................................... 12 2. RESETTLEMENT GOALS AND PRINCIPLES .................................................................................. 13 3. LEGAL AND POLICY FRAMEWORK .............................................................................................. 15 TILENGA PROJECT – RESETTLEMENT ACTION PLAN 3a Page ii Atacama Consulting TEP Uganda Corporate Policies ........................................................................................ 15 The Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, 1995 (as amended) ................................ 16 The Land Act, Cap 227 ................................................................................................... 17 The Land Acquisition Act, Cap 226 .............................................................................. 18 The Historical and Monuments Act, Cap 46 ............................................................... 18 The Local Governments Act, Cap 243 ......................................................................... 18 The Petroleum (Exploration, Development and Production) Act, No. 3 of 2013 ..... 18 The National Environment Act, No. 2 of 2019 ............................................................. 20 The Administrator General Act, Cap 157 ..................................................................... 20 The Succession Act, Cap 162 ........................................................................................ 20 The Persons with Disabilities Act, 2019 ........................................................................ 21 The Children Act, Cap 59 ............................................................................................... 21 The Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Guidelines for the Energy Sector, 2004 21 The National Guidelines on Valuation Assessment (2017) .......................................... 21 The National Physical Planning Standards & Guidelines (2011) ................................. 22 The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development (including the Directorate of Petroleum) .................................................................................................................................... 22 Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development (MLHUD) ............................... 22 Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development (MGLSD) ................................ 23 Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs ............................................................ 23 Ministry of Finance Planning and Economic Development ....................................... 23 National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) ........................................... 23 Petroleum Authority of Uganda .................................................................................. 23 Uganda Land Commission (ULC) ................................................................................ 24 Office of the Prime Minister ........................................................................................ 24 Buliisa District Local Government ............................................................................... 24 IFC Performance Standards ............................................................................................. 25 4. SOCIO-ECONOMIC BASELINE ...................................................................................................... 35 TILENGA PROJECT –RESETTLEMENT ACTION PLAN 3a Page iii Atacama Consulting Livelihoods - Crop Farming .............................................................................................. 50 Livelihoods - Trees ........................................................................................................ 53 Livelihoods - Livestock ................................................................................................. 54 Livelihoods - Fishing ..................................................................................................... 57 Livelihoods – Natural Resources ................................................................................. 59 Water ............................................................................................................................ 66 Household Energy ........................................................................................................ 66 Sanitation ..................................................................................................................... 67 Access to Public Facilities ............................................................................................ 68 Household Income Sources ......................................................................................... 70 Household Expenditure ................................................................................................ 71 Valued Movable Household Assets .............................................................................. 71 Cultural Context ........................................................................................................... 72 Language ...................................................................................................................... 74 Ethnicity ........................................................................................................................ 75 Religious Profile ..........................................................................................................