OUR PROGRAMMES
Malindi Rights Forum was formed in 2006 as a non-profitable organization. Since its formation, MRF has collaborated with various organizations in implementing the following programmes:
- To enhance the land rights challenge and stop irregular and illegal allocation of land, inclusive of just compensation for lost property, Agriculture crops, brutality and wrongfully confinement which took place during the forceful eviction of people to pave way for the salt investors.
- To mitigate the degraded environment inclusive of the sea shore
- To alleviate poverty through Income Generating Activities(IGAS)
- To enhance labour rights
WHAT WE DO
- We advocate for return of illegally acquired land by salt companies and the immediate neighborhood.
- We are agitating for the conducive working conditions as per the labour laws in the salt extractive industries through the formation of a vibrant trade union in the salt subsector.
- We are promoting environmental rehabilitation and alternative livelihoods for poverty alleviation.
- We provide advice to gender based women and children abuses minor cases, we also refer major legal cases to the relevant duty bearers
- We sensitize the community through forums and workshops
Recent Posts
- Environmental Issues and Socio-economic Problems Emanating from Salt Mining in Kenya; A Case Study of Magarini District
- KNCHR exposes gross human rights violations by salt harvesting companies in Malindi
- We are demanding rehabilitation of the degraded environment through the polluter pay principal!
- We demand to get back our land!