he research assessed the socio-economic impact of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) resettlement and compensation activities on the project-affected persons (PAPs). The research was conducted between April and October 2023.

The study was undertaken because under the country’s Vision 2040 and National Development Plan (NDP) III, the Ugandan government has identified the oil and gas sector as one of several sectors that offers key growth opportunities for the country.