Signing of Record of Discussions on Technical Cooperation Project with Democratic Republic of the Congo: Contributing to sustainable management of tropical peatland in the Congo Basin


2025.04.23
On April 17, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Record of Discussions with the Government of Democratic Republic of the Congo in the capital city Kinshasa, to provide technical cooperation for “Project for Capacity Development of Tropical Peatland Ecosystems Monitoring and Management in the Congo Basin”.
Signing ceremony
The project outline is explained below.
・Country (Target Areas)
Democratic Republic of the Congo (Kinshasa and Equateur Province)
・Project Objective
Capacities for sustainable peatland ecosystems monitoring are strengthened.
・Implementation Period (Planned)
48 months
・Implementing Agency
Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development
・Contribution to SDGs
Goal 13 (Climate action)
Goal 15 (Life on land)
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