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EACOP : Delayed compensation along the EACOP route; Implications and policy proposals

Magara Siragi Luyima

On Sunday 11th April 2021, oil companies and the governments of Uganda and Tanzania signed three accords: a tariff and transportation agreement, shareholding agreement, and Host Government Agreement…

Cost oil check down the line: Understanding how oil recoverable costs could erode Uganda’s petroleum revenue gains

Magara Siragi Luyima

Uganda found commercial oil in 2006. But only now is the country readying itself for the Final Investment Decision. The FID, expected this March or thereabouts, is the point in the capital project…

Companies must take action to respect the rights of communities at risk in East Africa’s oil frontier

In research released today alongside FIDH and partner organizations, Oxfam highlighted the major risks of oil projects led by French energy giant Total in Uganda and Tanzania, which would require…

Gender Analysis of East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline

Oxfam commissioned a gender analysis of the Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIAs) of the 1,443 km East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) that will transfer crude oil from…

Review of Adequacy of Environmental Mitigation in the ESIA for the East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline

The Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) for the Uganda portion of the East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) was issued in December 2018. The purpose described for the EACOP project in…

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