{"id":12,"date":"2025-01-15T11:46:24","date_gmt":"2025-01-15T11:46:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/loddca.or.ke\/?page_id=12"},"modified":"2025-02-12T06:35:45","modified_gmt":"2025-02-12T06:35:45","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/loddca.or.ke\/index.php\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"12\" class=\"elementor elementor-12\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1407e7a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1407e7a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9de3be elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"b9de3be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd256e2 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bd256e2\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f37d2dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f37d2dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About Us<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10cc642 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"10cc642\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-87c662d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"87c662d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Who We are<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a840e6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6a840e6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f7cf37 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7f7cf37\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47452d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"47452d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">The Long Distance Drivers and Conductors Association(LoDDCA) leads collective action of all drivers and conductors on every front within and without the transport sector through its membership base and convening power.<\/p><p class=\"p1\">Registered in 2019, LoDDCA was established legally under the societies act as a non-profit association seeking to amplify member voices, Improve welfare and promoting <span class=\"s1\">effective representation. <\/span>This was the culmination of years of struggle for the founding members who were drivers with no avenue of recourse. Finally leveraging on social media to organise, the conversation morphed into formalisation of the association to realise systemic and structural change.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc5a89d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fc5a89d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-874e1a1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"874e1a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" src=\"https:\/\/loddca.or.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/5783130441832843756.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-470\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/loddca.or.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/5783130441832843756.jpg 1280w, 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data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our Vision<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0775376 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"0775376\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d4ef328 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d4ef328\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">Empowered crew safely and efficiently transport people and cargo.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d57e4a7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d57e4a7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b8dffd5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b8dffd5\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c22c667 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c22c667\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our Mission<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c6bc6b elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"7c6bc6b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3a8721 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f3a8721\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">To amplify member voices<span class=\"s1\">. <\/span>Improve welfare and promoting effective representation.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31ba998 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"31ba998\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-109173b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"109173b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e7cb315 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e7cb315\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our Principles<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de34581 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"de34581\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc82168 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dc82168\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We intervene for all our PEOPLE, amplify their voices through DIALOGUE in decision making spaces to realise their holistic PROGRESS.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-04496ca e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"04496ca\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-05a6995 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"05a6995\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our Values<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d74db9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8d74db9\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e700ac1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e700ac1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-195240d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"195240d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a703b85 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a703b85\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/loddca.or.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/civil-rights-r02yygh6k3s422vgfudcxmf6ynnffxise3d30ypgms.png\" title=\"civil-rights\" alt=\"civil-rights\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-003ed1a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"003ed1a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Rights based<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89f0b23 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"89f0b23\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">We recognise the inherent human rights of all our members and beneficiaries. We pledge to champion not all the labour rights but all human rights of our members and beneficiaries in every programme or initiative.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db64e76 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"db64e76\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37caae7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"37caae7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-06af9e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"06af9e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/loddca.or.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/accountability-r02yz5utomqurjulbncaay0n026c7rbjhkz6zfntys.png\" title=\"accountability\" alt=\"accountability\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b6a8500 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b6a8500\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Accountability<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da1aa83 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"da1aa83\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">We expect high ethical standards from ourselves, members and partners. We strive to articulate these expectations ate every stage of engagement.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-057a307 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"057a307\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e393fd6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e393fd6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c594b3f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c594b3f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/loddca.or.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/inclusivity-r02z9kwffj09fypthngfftdk0stsizofx59xgu7r04.png\" title=\"inclusivity\" alt=\"inclusivity\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e16fb9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9e16fb9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">lnclusivity<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da8b181 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"da8b181\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">We commit to represent all diverse members in the sector. We promote the involvement and meaningful participation of women, youth, persons with disabilities and other vulnerable groups.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60fcf97 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"60fcf97\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19d9dd4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"19d9dd4\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f5de2e7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f5de2e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/loddca.or.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/reseach-r02zfm15a99hxvyf9rb8xsl18t3kx2mfqzz3br9t2s.png\" title=\"reseach\" alt=\"reseach\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f64168e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f64168e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Evidence led<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13dce4f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"13dce4f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">We are a data centric organisation.We strive to seek new evidences and scale up evidence based interventions from other sectors in reimagining the transport sector.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About Us Who We are The Long Distance Drivers and Conductors Association(LoDDCA) leads collective action of all drivers and conductors on every front within and without the transport sector through its membership base and convening power. 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