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Observatoire pour la Défense des Droits des Personnes Handicapées

Defending disability rights and equal access in the DRC

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32
Integrity Assessment
Limited data available
32/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About

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.

Founder story
Not yet on file. The organization can add how and why it was founded by claiming this profile. Founded in 2015.

Focus & reach

Integrity assessment

A 0-100 measure of public-data transparency - registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and recency. It does not measure programme impact.

This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

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 20/20
('Updated within 6 months', 20)
Red flags 0
Transparency checklist
No registration ID on file
No financial disclosure yet
Website on record
No direct contact details
Leadership not yet on file
Mission or description published

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

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 32 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
GiveRadar has verified
  • a website
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • financial records
  • leadership details (present for 81% of comparable organizations)
  • a contact email
  • third-party accreditation

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar advocacy & civil rights in DR Congo
Integrity Assessment This charity: 32
Peer average: 38

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Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Congo, The Democratic Republic of the under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Cause areas in DR Congo

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Environment 43
Community Development 28
Advocacy & Civil Rights this charity 13
Human Services 11
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Most common causes in DR Congo

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Community Development 46
Environment 43
Peace 16
Poverty 15
Human Rights 15
Women 12
Biodiversity 11
Agriculture 10

Sources and verification

News and media coverage
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Supplementary verification
GlobalGiving partner directory

Part of this profile's description was written with AI, summarizing public sources such as official registry data and the organization's own website. Financial figures, registration details, and the sources listed above are not AI-generated. Read how we use AI.

Data freshness

Last updated
Jul 1, 2026
Profile completeness
35%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 4
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Founding date · 2015
Not available · 7
  • Financial data
    No annual financial filings on file
  • Named leadership
    Board and officer list not yet indexed
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Government registration
    No public registry ID
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Direct contact
    No email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility
    Not verified

Methodology

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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 a 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 32 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.