Kenya: The Voice Of The Ogiek - Video Report


Kenya: The Voice Of The Ogiek - Video Report   In 2006 a little known ethnic group – called the Ogiek - created a three-dimensional map of their ancestral land in Kenya. In the past members of this indigenous community were regarded as second class citizen. Today, their story has gained international recognition. The Kenyan government is increasingly listening to their voice and including them in a dialogue over the future of their community and of the Mau Forest.   This is the story of how...

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