Member since: 2013
Working towards these commitments
Secure Tenure Rights
Secure territorial rights for Indigenous Peoples
Mission
OPDP is dedicated to the protection of Ogiek's human rights, culture, and the nature they inhabit and to the improvement of the socio-economic opportunities available to them by way of building synergies of the Ogiek women and youth through education. OPDP endeavors to create an environment of tranquility upon which human life and nature can prosper.
Objectives
OPDP’s objectives include to promote the formulation and adoption of adequate and favorable policies and laws that enhance the livelihoods of the Ogiek community; to advocate for adequate and equitable allocation of national resources; to strengthen the livelihoods of the Ogiek community in Kenya; and to reinforce the capacity of the organization.
Constituencies
OPDP’s constituencies are minorities and indigenous Ogiek communities.