Member since: 2011
Working towards these commitments
Secure Tenure Rights
Secure territorial rights for Indigenous Peoples
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Mission
Building institutions to enable fair livelihoods and promote access to the market, address human rights, promote gender equality, and challenge ecological, social, cultural barriers.
CDA envisions a society united through its people-centered democracy by good governance which is socially just and free from all forms of discrimination. Human rights are established and the communities are economically productive within an ecologically balanced environment.
Objectives
The organisation's objectives include to reduce poverty, to empower people socially and economically, to promote human rights and social justice, to impede environmental degradation and counteract its effects.
Constituencies
CDA's beneficiaries include approximately 80,000 village-based peoples organisations.