Agroforestry and Community-Based Reforestation in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Slide 1: Cover Page
Agroforestry and Community-Based Reforestation ADE-CLIMATERRA RDC Restoring ecosystems, empowering communities 📍 Sud-Kivu & Ituri, DRC
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Slide 2: Initiative 1 – Community Agroforestry
- Goal: Integrate native trees with food crops to restore soil fertility and improve food security.
- Location: Kabare and Walungu (Sud-Kivu)
- Activities: Tree planting, farmer training, agroecological practices
- Impact: Increased yields, biodiversity recovery, sustainable livelihoods
Slide 3: Initiative 2 – Forest Corridor Restoration
- Goal: Reconnect fragmented forest habitats and protect biodiversity.
- Location: Mambasa and Irumu (Ituri)
- Activities: Planting native species, protecting wildlife zones, engaging local guardians
- Impact: Habitat protection, carbon sequestration, ecological resilience
Slide 4: Initiative 3 – Urban Greening & Youth Engagement
- Goal: Promote tree planting in peri-urban areas and raise environmental awareness.
- Location: Kinshasa outskirts
- Activities: School-based planting, youth-led campaigns, community nurseries
- Impact: Climate education, microclimate improvement, civic engagement
Slide 5: Initiative 4 – Carbon Credit Development
- Goal: Generate verified carbon credits to support long-term reforestation.
- Revenue Model: 25–50% of income from carbon credits
- Standards: Plan to align with Verra or Gold Standard
- Impact: Financial sustainability, reinvestment in tree planting, climate mitigation
Slide 6: Budget & Funding Needs
- Total Funding Requested: €250,000
- Use of Funds:
- Tree planting logistics and tools
- Community training and outreach
- Monitoring and evaluation systems
- Carbon certification process
Slide 7: Team & Partnerships
- Core Team: Environmental experts, agronomists, community mobilizers
- Partners: Local NGOs, government agencies, academic institutions
- Strengths: 7 years of experience, grassroots networks, proven impact
Slide 8: Closing & Contact
Let’s restore Congo’s forests together. Join us in building a greener, more resilient future.