Country:
DRC
Date:
2021
Implementor:
CRI (Congolese Resources Institute)
Funding Amount:
59,400
Details:
CRI successfully facilitated the submission of a community forestry concession application to the governor’s office of Kwilu province. The concession is now approved resulted in the securing of 11,044 ha of the Kialu community lands in the province of Kwilu. To coordinate the submission, CRI trained local authorities on the process, ensured FPIC processes were adhered to, and identified representatives to sign the forestry concession application. Additionally, 41 cartographers were trained in participatory mapping and a participatory map was produced for the concession area in Kialu community.