• Address: Mozambique, Cidade de Maputo, Rua da Resistência N. 1841

ORAM

Associação Rural de Ajuda Mútua

2013

Member since

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Platforms

Working towards these commitments

Respect, protect and strengthen the land rights of women and men living in poverty, ensuring that no one is deprived of the use and control of the land on which their well-being and human dignity depend, including through eviction, expulsion or exclusion, and with compulsory changes to tenure undertaken only in line with international law and standards on human rights.
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Secure Tenure Rights

Ensure gender justice in relation to land, taking all necessary measures to pursue both de jure and de facto equality, enhancing the ability of women to defend their land rights and take equal part in decision-making, and ensuring that control over land and the benefits that are derived thereof are equal between women and men, including the right to inherit and bequeath tenure rights.
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Equal land rights for women

Mission

The association's mission is to defend the rights and interests of farmers, to contribute to the development and community associations, to ensure ownership and sustainable use of land and natural resources to rural communities.
ORAM aims to be an organization with strong associative character, to be a national reference in matters relating to land, natural resources and partnerships,with consolidated capacity in the empowerment of rural communities and exercising the necessary pressure needed to generate changes in favor of peasants. A culture of transparent and participatory management which is motivated and identified with the peasant question are also part of ORAM's vision.

Objectives

In order to achieve its mission, ORAM's main objective is to strengthen the role of farmers and their ability to promote strategies for sustainable use and ownership of land and natural resources.

Constituencies

ORAM's constituencies include members of the government and others according to the issues and interests.

  • Address: Mozambique, Cidade de Maputo, Rua da Resistência N. 1841