supports livelihoods and is suitable for crop and livestock production. The issue of land tenure in some of the relocation sites is unclear to the residents who are already traumatised by many years of uncertainty due to recurring demolitions. The ZHRC recommends that those being relocated be guaranteed security of tenure as clearly provided for in section 292 of the Constitution. 8.2 ZHRC recommends that the Government must provide just and fair compensation and effective remedies in terms of Article 12 of the Kampala Convention. The information on the assessment of homes and the criteria used to evaluate lost property should also be shared with the affected people. 8.3 ZHRC recommends that sustainable measures be put in place to ensure that complainants are provided with essentials such as food and potable water, basic shelter and housing, appropriate clothing and essential medical services and sanitation. 8.4 ZHRC recommends that the Government should ensure that quality education is available at the places where they relocate the complainants for the benefit of children. The Government must also construct appropriate schools with adequate furniture and stationery to enhance the quality of primary and secondary education according to section 75 of the Constitution. Furthermore there is need to create ECD educational facilities that are accessible in terms of cost and distance especially for the tender age groups. 8.5 The ZHRC recommends that the government engages with/permits humanitarian agencies to alleviate the situation of those evicted from Arnold farm guided by Article 9 (3) of the Kampala Convention5. 5 This article states that where appropriate, States should be assisted by international organisations, humanitarian civil society organisations and other relevant actors in cases of such emergency. Page 18 of 22

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