Notice from Ministry of Water

The Government of Uganda (GoU) has applied for fi nancing from the World Bank towards the cost of the Integrated Water Management and Development Project (IWMDP).

The proposed IWMDP is a follow up from the on-going Water Management and Development Project (WMDP). The GoU therefore intends to apply part of the funds under IWMDP for consultancy services for Resettlement Action Plan (RAP), for the Towns' Water Supply and Sanitation Systems of Namungalwe-Kaliro, Kyegegwa-Mpara-Ruyonza and Namasale under IWMDP.

The main objective of the assignment is to prepare a detailed Resettlement Action Plan (RAP) to determine anticipated resettlement impacts associated with the construction of water supply and sanitation systems in the project towns of Namungalwe-Kaliro, Kyegegwa- Mpara-Ruyonza and Namasale and put in place, measures to mitigate such impacts. CLICK HERE FOR MORE ON THIS NOTICE 

Scope of Services and Tasks:

i. To determine the extent of the planned project land acquisition or displacement of the persons.

ii. Social economic baseline information and project impacts detailing the project affected people by household and their losses;

iii. Documentation of views and concerns raised by stakeholders and potentially affected persons regarding the development and implementation of the RAP and action points for concerns raised;

iv. The proposed compensation measures with options identifi ed based on a gap analysis of the relevant Uganda Laws and World Bank's OP 4.12, and discussed with the affected people;

v. The agreements reached at and the way forward;

vi. A review of existing grievance measures, gaps and recommendations for the establishment of a project grievance mechanism;