Vision
A socio-economically and ecologically resilient Maniema where every individual can prosper while respecting human rights.
Mission
Improve the living conditions of local communities through inclusive and sustainable initiatives, while defending the fundamental rights of every citizen.
Range of action
The province of Maniema constitutes the operational area of ​​action of the DLDH in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Who we are?
Local Dynamics of Development and Human Rights - DLDH asbl
Created in 2009, the Local Dynamics of Development and Rights Humans (DLDH) is a non-profit legal organization Congolese, registered and officially operating on authorization of the Provincial Governor as stipulated by the decree No. 19/019/CAB/GP-MMA/2019. For around fifteen years, the DLDH specializes in the implementation of projects community fight against poverty through support for improving the livelihoods of people in situations vulnerability as well as the promotion and protection of human rights in the province of Maniema in the Republic Democratic Republic of Congo. We are working to improve conditions of life of local populations by acting on the issues infrastructural, educational, health, agricultural, climatic, environmental, socio-economic, gender and social inclusion and democratic.
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Our Objectives and areas of
intervention
We are working for a resilient and inclusive Maniema, promoting the human rights, fighting against poverty and promoting sustainable development that protects the environment in favor of local communities and future generations.
Learn morePromotion and protection of human rights
Support local populations, particularly women and children in the promotion and defense of their rights fundamental for a more equitable and inclusive society.
Promotion of education
Support for the education of vulnerable children, adult literacy and promotion of the right to education for all.
Improving sustainable livelihoods and combating poverty poverty
Supporting vulnerable local populations in agro-pastoral activities, food and economic security and promotion of VSLAs and MUSOs to improve the conditions of life and stimulate local economic development.
Environmental protection and adaptation to change climatic
Support local populations in restoration and preservation of the biodiversity of degraded ecosystems through reforestation actions, protection of areas wetlands and protected areas as well as through the adaptation of local populations to climate change.
Construction and rehabilitation of infrastructure community
Support for the construction and rehabilitation of infrastructure basic communities such as schools, bridges, markets, maternity wards, drinking water sources, agricultural service roads and health centers with a view to improving people’s access vulnerable to basic social services.
Some projects carried out by the DLDH in the province of Maniema
Together, for sustainable and inclusive development
Community mobilization project for women's rights and the fight against GBV in Maniema
Project to strengthen farmers' capacity in agroecology in Maniema
Project to support young farmers in corn cultivation in the Kabambare region of Maniema
Advocacy project for climate and environmental justice in Maniema
Project to promote the rights of young girls to education and combat sexual violence in schools in the city of Kindu
Congo River Coastal Landscape Restoration Project on the Outskirts of Kindu in Maniema
Recent news
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The DLDH congratulates its president, the honorable Thierry Badisungu for his noble fight which resulted in the adoption of an edict for the protection of human rights defenders in the province of Maniema
Publish by Admin - on 29-01-2025
Monday, November 7, 2022 will remain a historic day for the Local Dynamics of Development and Human Rights (DLDH) and civil society actors in the province of Maniema, in the...
The DLDH denounces the sentence of 6 months in prison to 15 environmental defenders for having denounced the illegal exploitation of red woods in Kabambare territory in Maniema
Publish by Admin - on 29-01-2025On January 15, 2025, the court of appeal of the Kabambare High Court, located in the province of Maniema, began examining the case of 15 environmental defenders sentenced to 6...
The DLDH is deployed on the front line in community mobilization against Gender-Based Violence in Maniema.
Publish by Admin - on 29-01-2025As part of its community mobilization project against Gender-Based Violence in Maniema province, the DLDH organized 4 territorial awareness and community mobilization sessions against Gender-Based Violence and its consequences in...
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Our Impact
Real impact, transformed lives
1213
Women trained against GBV
17500
Small agricultural producers supported
33
Community infrastructure(schools, bridges, markets, maternity wards, drinking water sources) rehabilitated.
3720
Pupils and students supported and educated.
7800
Literate women
4700
Members of VSLAs and MUSOs accompanied
392000
Trees planted
50+
Rehabilitated community infrastructure.
200+
Young people trained in entrepreneurship.
30
Awareness campaigns on human rights.
Our partners
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