The Centre for Minority Rights Development (CEMIRIDE), is a Non-governmental Organization (NGO) that seeks to strengthen the capacity of minorities and indigenous peoples in Kenya and the rest of Africa , to secure their rights in all social, political and economic development processes.

CEMIRIDE provides a voice for the minorities and indigenous peoples, a voice through which they can articulate their needs and aspirations, and see these needs expressed in their rights, respected in the countries of their abode, thereby allowing them to enjoy all their humans rights, as members and part of, not only their respective societies, but the global society at large. CEMIRIDE is an active player in national, regional and international efforts to improve the position of minorities and indigenous peoples.

This site provides information about CEMIRIDE, its activities and partnerships. Free online information about minorities, indigenous communities, news and general information on issues affecting minorities and indigenous people in Africa , is also available.

You are welcome! Feel free to learn and contribute towards the achievement of our aims and objectives. You can join our expanding global network of partners, in the field of your interest.Contact us.