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Six areas that together cover a resettlement programme, from the first survey to restored livelihoods.
Resettlement planning
A plan the authorities can approve and a field team can follow, covering who moves, where, when and at what cost.
- Resettlement action plans (RAP), new and updated
- Relocation plans by village and phase
- Resettlement site planning
- Implementation schedule and budget
Compensation and asset inventory
A complete record of what each household loses and what it is owed.
- Survey of land, houses, structures, trees and crops
- Loss of assets register signed by owners
- Valuation at replacement cost
- Entitlement matrix and compensation agreements
Livelihood restoration
Income sources rebuilt at the new site, starting from what each household wants to do.
- Agriculture and production land development
- Livestock and village veterinary services
- Fisheries and aquaculture
- Small business, skills and employment
- Transitional food support and income monitoring
Community development
A new village that functions as a community, with its own organisation and services.
- Village committees and organisation
- Community infrastructure: school, health post, water, roads
- Education, culture and tradition
- Measures for women, ethnic groups and vulnerable households
Socio-economic and PAP survey
The baseline for eligibility, planning and later monitoring.
- Census of every affected household
- Occupations, income and expenditure baseline
- Vulnerability screening
- Register and database of project affected persons (PAP)
Stakeholder engagement and consultation
Affected people informed early, heard, and answered on record.
- Province, district and village meetings
- Separate sessions with women and ethnic groups
- Host community consultation
- Disclosure of entitlements
- Grievance redress mechanism
Planning a project that will move people or take land?
Tell us the project type, location and stage. We will reply with the surveys, plans and approvals it is likely to need.