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Democratic Republic of the Congo

Overview

The Democratic Republic of the Congo submitted its revised NDC in 2021. The country commits to an unconditional emissions reduction target of 2% and a conditional target of 21% by 2030. The revised NDC covers the agriculture, forestry, health, coastal areas, energy, and waste sectors. The estimated cost of NDC implementation is USD 25.6 billion for mitigation actions and USD 23.08 billion for priority adaptation measures.  

Knowledge

Timeline of United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Document Submissions

Please click on the timeline below to view the documents submitted.

Climate Commitments

Partnership Engagement
  • Membership: member since 2016
  • Governance: Democratic Republic of the Congo served as a country member to the NDC Partnership Steering Committee from 2017-2019. 
  • Country Engagement: Since joining the Partnership, the Democratic Republic of the Congo has requested support related to designing or improving policies, strategies, plans, and legislation. In addition, partners have supported various activities, including the development of an NDC roadmap and the recruitment of an in-country Facilitator. For further information on the requests submitted by the Democratic Republic of the Congo, including outstanding areas of support, please follow the links in the following section.  

Country Documents

Access the country specific documents relevant to NDC Partnership in‑country work below.

Key Contacts

Focal Point Ministries

  • Ministry of Environment, Nature Conservation and Tourism
  • Ministry of Finance 

Should there be any questions, please feel free to contact the Support Unit team at supportunit@ndcpartnerhsip.org.