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Pipeline construction work in Buseruka, Hoima District

Population explosion along the EACOP path exerting pressure on social amenities, environment and causing insecurity to communities

ByadminJun 20, 20252 min read

The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) has increasingly become a major pull factor for masses, especially from deep rural areas to trading centers in anticipation of more opportunities associate with the project.  Ms Biingi Kamiyat from Kaseeta village in Buseruka sub county Hoima district in western Uganda says the area is now occupied with […]

The women from the EACOP affected areas during a meeting in June in Kiboga

EACOP Continue to adversely affect communities in central Buganda and Bunyoro areas

ByadminJun 20, 20253 min read

Social and economic lives of communities affected by the East African Crude Oil Pipeline, EACOP continue to dwindle due to delayed compensation and what community members term as inadequate compensation.…

The women from the EACOP affected areas pose for a group photo after the outreach meeting with NAPE and the Community Green Radio staff in Buseruka Sub county Hoima District

Women in the EACOP affected areas decry the increased cases of Gender Based Violence

ByJulius KyamanywaJun 20, 20253 min read

Women in the Oil rich Albertine region of Western Uganda are calling for quick interventions to curb the increased cases of gender based violence in their areas. During a one…

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The struggle of a woman to raise a child in the EACOP effected community in Kyankwanzi District

ByadminMay 23, 20252 min read

Ms.Jane Nakinobe, a 38-year-old mother of five and a resident of Kiyuni village, Mulagi Sub County in Kyankwanzi District, narrates how she worked with her husband to acquire land that…

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Several students arrested by Ugandan security forces as activists intensify protests against the EACOP project

ByadminMay 23, 20252 min read

Dozens of people including university students from Makerere, Kampala international and Kyambogo were arrested at the end of May this year during a peaceful protest against the East African crude…