We are in a province with an agropastoral vocation,” says Jean Guillaume Ngbanga Masolo, provincial inspector for agriculture ...

The DRC's push for sustainable forest governance faces setbacks from corruption, impunity, and weak enforcement. Can it ...

of Congo Basin rainforest. It protects an astounding array of globally significant wildlife populations: a fifth of all okapi (Okapia johnstoni); the DRC’s largest populations of forest ...

But the park, which is part of the 60 per cent Congo basin rainforest found in DRC and endowed with century-old indigenous trees among other biodiversity, is under attack, courtesy of illegal ...

The DRC is home to 60% of the Congo Basin’s forests, the world’s second-largest tropical rainforest. However, according to Global Forest Watch, the country has lost 19 million hectares (47 ...

In association with the Pulitzer Rainforest Centre Rainforest Investigations Network, a four-part series investigating timber smuggling from the DRC through Kenya and Uganda.

Rainforest nations have low per capita incomes ... Consider the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC): Its rainforests absorb 4% of the world's annual CO2 emissions. The DRC wants to increase ...