After a human rights scandal in Congo Basin protected areas led to U.S. congressional hearings in 2021, donors and ...

For decades, the Congo Basin was largely invisible to climate science. Now, a new generation of Central African researchers is revealing unexpected ways to protect the planet.

Set in today’s Congo, the adaptation would explore how Davidson is torn between his teacher’s idealism and the influence of colonial legacy and traditional family education. But first, Baloji ...

The authors estimate the gross annual value of the Congo Basin forests in 2019 at US$7.8 billion, comparable to 6.3% of regional GDP. This estimate comprises all forest values which are currently ...

Congo’s Indigenous peoples have long suffered from stereotypes, prejudice, and discrimination. They have faced social exclusion, segregation, disenfranchisement, and human rights violations.

New research has revealed that the peatlands of the Congo Basin are 15% larger than originally thought. This area of swampy forest holds an estimated 29 billion metric tons of carbon, which is the ...

The Congo Basin forest encompasses the world’s largest tropical peatland, swampy soil that stores carbon deposits and keeps the greenhouse gases from damaging the planet’s atmosphere and ...

Hundreds of scientists at the United Nations COP28 climate summit on Sunday launched a research coalition aimed at correcting a historic lack of information about the Congo River basin and its ...

Photographer Thomas Nicolon visited the Bayaka, who are now part of forest protection teams in the Congo Basin. Hunting was banned when a national park was created in Congo-Brazzaville, but many ...

Set in today's Congo, the adaptation would explore how Davidson is torn between his teacher's idealism and the influence of colonial legacy and traditional family education. But first, Baloji is ...

Spanning over six countries, the Congo Basin is the world’s largest carbon sink. In the run-up to the Africa COP-27, Central African voices are calling for adaptation. Listen to voices of local ...

THE chilling legend of the Bondo Ape has plagued researchers for decades with Congo’s Bigfoot still a mystery. Terrifying tales describe the giant primates as a hybrid of a gorilla and human … ...