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Observatoire pour la Défense des Droits des Personnes Handicapées

observatoire pour la defense des droits des personnes handicapees

Defending disability rights and equal access in the DRC

Goma, Nord-kivu · DR Congo Advocacy & Civil Rights
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The Observatory for the Defense of the Rights of People with Disabilities is a Goma-based advocacy organization that promotes and protects the rights of persons with disabilities across the DRC. It advocates for equitable access to education, healthcare, employment, and civic participation, and provides legal advice alongside awareness and capacity-building programs.

Mission

To defend and promote the rights of people with disabilities in the DRC through advocacy, legal support, and public awareness.

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Integrity assessment

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Registration 4/20
No registration ID on record 0
Not sourced from official registry 0
Cross-referenced (2+ sources) +4
Profile not yet claimed by organization 0
Financial Transparency 0/30
No financial documents found on website 0
No financial filing on record 0
No revenue figure disclosed 0
No spending figure disclosed 0
No detailed financial breakdown disclosed 0
Governance 6/20
No officers disclosed 0
No officer titles disclosed 0
Executive compensation not disclosed 0
Mission / description on file +3
Founding date on file +3
Contact Availability 5/10
Website +3
No email on file 0
No phone on file 0
Physical address +2
Data Recency 15/20
Updated within 1 year +15
Newer data needed for full score 0
Red flags 0
No red flags detected, so nothing is deducted 0

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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Observatoire pour la Défense des Droits des Personnes Handicapées has a partial profile.

  • It has more complete contact information than 72% of similar organizations, with a verified website and address on record. See national comparisons
  • GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any charities in the DR Congo - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore DR Congo data
  • Its integrity score of 30 is below most of the 118 charities in the DR Congo GiveRadar tracks. GiveRadar bases this on limited verified information so far, with little on record for its financial disclosures and its registration. Explore DR Congo data
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Related-party deals None found
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Where it ranks

#108 of 118 charities in the DR Congo on integrity score

30/100 puts it in the top 92% of the cohort, tied with 4 others. Positions are competition ranks: ties share a position. Cohorts are the tightest local peer set with at least 30 comparable organizations; a metric is left out where the cohort is too small or nearly uniform.

Integrity score30/100
#108 of 118 tie
charities in the DR Congo
Governance disclosure2/5
#18 of 118 tie
charities in the DR Congo
Contact completeness5/10
#21 of 118 tie
charities in the DR Congo
Data coverage40%
#8 of 118 tie
charities in the DR Congo
Independent sources6 sources
#2 of 118 tie
charities in the DR Congo

Bars show the share of the cohort this charity outranks. Ranks describe how much is publicly disclosed, not how good the charity is.

How it stacks up against peers

Compared with 8 similar advocacy & civil rights charities in DR Congo.

Integrity Assessment Behind peer average
This charity
30 Peer average
42

Cause areas in DR Congo

Charities working in each area, this charity's highlighted.

Environment
43
Community Development
28
Advocacy & Civil Rights
13
Human Services
11
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Sources and verification

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Data freshness

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Last updated
September 4, 2026
Profile edits and newly added data
Profile completeness
35%
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Observatoire pour la Défense des Droits des Personnes Handicapées

Observatoire pour la Défense des Droits des Personnes Handicapées is an advocacy & civil rights nonprofit based in Goma, Nord-kivu, DR Congo. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 2015 and has been operating for 11 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 30/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

The Observatory for the Defense of the Rights of People with Disabilities is a Goma-based advocacy organization that promotes and protects the rights of persons with disabilities across the DRC. It advocates for equitable access to education, healthcare, employment, and civic participation, and provides legal advice alongside awareness and capacity-building programs. Observatoire pour la Défense des Droits des Personnes Handicapées is an advocacy & civil rights organization based in DR Congo. The organization was founded in 2015.

Observatoire pour la Défense des Droits des Personnes Handicapées is located in Goma, Nord-kivu, DR Congo. The organization was established in 2015 and has been active for 11 years.

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Quick facts about Observatoire pour la Défense des Droits des Personnes Handicapées

What is Observatoire pour la Défense des Droits des Personnes Handicapées?
Observatoire pour la Défense des Droits des Personnes Handicapées is an advocacy & civil rights nonprofit organization based in Goma, DR Congo. The Observatory for the Defense of the Rights of People with Disabilities is a Goma-based advocacy organization that promotes and protects the rights of persons with disabilities across the DRC. It advocates for equitable access to education, healthcare, employment, and civic participation, and provides legal advice alongside awareness and capacity-building programs.
When was Observatoire pour la Défense des Droits des Personnes Handicapées founded?
Observatoire pour la Défense des Droits des Personnes Handicapées was founded in 2015.
Where is Observatoire pour la Défense des Droits des Personnes Handicapées located?
Headquartered in Goma, Nord-kivu, DR Congo.
Is Observatoire pour la Défense des Droits des Personnes Handicapées trustworthy?
Observatoire pour la Défense des Droits des Personnes Handicapées has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 30 out of 100 (Limited data available). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Observatoire pour la Défense des Droits des Personnes Handicapées's website?
https://www.oddph.org
Are donations to Observatoire pour la Défense des Droits des Personnes Handicapées tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of DR Congo under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.