The Petroleum Authority said it is satisfied that the agreed procedures, when implemented, will ensure the safety and well-being of all during the oil and gas operations.
The beneficiaries including area leaders, elderly, children, youth and women men were screened for various ailments including Diabetes, Cancer, HIV/AIDS, antenatal services, Malaria, hypertension, eye complications, blood pressure, Malaria and dental checks among others.
The FID gives a green light to the proposed construction of a $3.5 billion East African Crude oil pipeline (EACOP) and other infrastructure in the Lake Albert Region.