TABACO
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First Encounter of Former Residents of Tabaco
23 February 2010
The families of the Tabaco Relocation Committee (“Comité de Re-localización de Tabaco – CRT”) led by José Julio Pérez, and the members of the Tabaco’s Endogenous Development Network (“Red de Desarrollo Endógeno de Tabaco”), led by Bautista Deluquez Arregocés, gathered during February 5, 6, and 7, 2010 at a reconciliation workshop arranged by Cerrejón in the city of Riohacha, La Guajira. Attendance was massive: more than 200 people from all generations (senior citizens, adults, youngsters, adolescents, and children) participated actively.
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Message from John Harker
03 February 2010
I was honoured that the representatives of the Tabaco Relocation Comitee asked me to assist as an independent facilitator in the negotiations with Cerrejón towards the settlement of outstanding issues, and was particularly delighted when, on December 12, 2008, the final agreement was reached.
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Hatonuevo: Medical unit specialized for the ex-residents of Tabaco
01 September 2009
In the development of its Program for Health Promotion and Prevention for its neighbors, Cerrejón held a Health Brigade specifically for the ex-residents of the community of Tabaco on August 29 and 30th in the municipality of Hatonuevo.
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Tabaco Press Release
15 April 2009
Update regarding indemnities. January 20, 2009
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Cerrejón’s Commitment with the Tabaco Relocation Committee (TRC) Stands Out During this Holiday Season
15 April 2009
December 23, 2008. Cerrejón made 43% of its indemnity and compensation payments, totaling $778,660.61 US dollars. These payments were a product of the final agreement reached between Cerrejón and the Tabaco Relocation Committee (TRC), bringing about a solution to previously outstanding resettlement issues.
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Agreement and Settlement between the Community of Tabaco and Carbones del Cerrejón Limited - Cerrejón
15 April 2009
On 12 December, 2008 Cerrejón and the Tabaco Relocation Committee (TRC) reached a final agreement. See the original agreement as well as its translation.
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Health Brigade for ex-residents of Tabaco
11 September 2009
An average of 465 consultations took place during the Health Brigade with specialized medicine for the ex-residents of the Tabaco community.
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Cerrejón and the Tabaco Relocation Committee reached a final agreement
15 December 2008
We are pleased to announce that on 12th December, 2008, Cerrejón and the Tabaco Relocation Committee (TRC) reached a final agreement, which brings outstanding resettlement issues to a close.
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Dr. John Harker will travel to Colombia
01 August 2008
We are pleased to announce that Dr. John Harker has accepted the invitation of the members of the Tabaco Relocation Committee (TRC) and the management of Cerrejón to facilitate a dialogue process between Cerrejón and the TRC, a part of the Tabaco community represented by Messrs. José Julio and Armando Pérez.
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Tabaco Endogenous Development Network A "NEW DAWN"
04 July 2008
Elis Arregoces, Ayarid Molina, Ana Solano, Edelis Guerras, Enrique Elias Arregoces, Javier Arregoces, Alcides Arregoces, Amauris Gil, Pedro Diaz, Rosiris Gil, Nestor Ustate, Dolores Pinto, Luzmila Gil and 6 more former residents of Tabaco have now established their life and productive projects, with Cerrejón support through the Tabaco Endogenous Development Network, which has allowed them to strengthen their family units and provided them with economic stability.
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