Chairperson, Honourable Commissioners, state delegates, ladies and gentlemen. Chairperson, We, the Ogiek Peoples Development Program (OPDP), bring forth this statement to the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights to highlight the dire situation faced by the indigenous Ogiek community, who reside in and have long-standing ancestral ties to the Mau Forest Complex in Kenya. […]
Participants of the Indigenous women and youth training on climate change and land governance in Burundi, March 2024 The Regional Platform on Indigenous peoples (RP 5) is one of the member-led multi-stakeholder networks supported by the International Land Coalition(ILC) whose goal is to work towards securing the territorial rights of Indigenous Peoples in Africa. The […]