How has EACOP affected communities in connection with a just energy transition in Uganda

In this episode, we examine how the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) has affected communities along its route in Uganda. Voices from the ground share experiences of land acquisition, displacement, livelihood disruption, and environmental concerns linked to the project.We also explore what a just energy transition means for Uganda—asking critical questions about energy justice, community rights, environmental protection, and whether large fossil fuel projects align with sustainable and people-centered development.This conversation connects local realities to the broader regional and global debate on climate justice, highlighting why community voices must be central in shaping Uganda’s energy future.