In the D.R. Congo, Trias works with nine partner organisations in three different areas: Kinshasa, Bas-Congo and Maï Ndombe. All of these are service organisations, two of which (Mbongwana in Bas-Congo and Prefed in Maï Ndombe) work to support and strengthen farmer organisations by helping their members to access markets and promote their interests.
Number of people we support: 13.128 smallholder agriculturers and small scaled entrepreneurs News Minister Labille brings field visit to AgriCongo26-03-2013Minister for Development Cooperation Jean-Pascal Labille has visited Ucoopmakin, the federation of fruit and vegetable cooperatives in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The projects of AgriCongo received...  Peace agreement for eastern Congo signed25-02-2013In Addis Ababa, eleven African countries have signed an agreement on peace, security and cooperation in Congo. 11.11.11 calls it a move in the right direction.  Land issues very acute in Bas-Congo23-11-2012Fundamental problems must be one of the top priorities for the Congolese policy makers. Speaking is District Commissioner Nkumbu Ntula during a workshop for farmers’ leaders in Bas-Congo, a Province in the West of Congo where...  Plantain makes comeback in Congo17-07-2012In the west of Congo, the plantain is traditionally a staple food and an important source of income. But since 1994, the foremost plantain variety is heavily plagued by the ‘Bunchey top’ disease. Ultimately, this has led to the...  4.5 million Congolese suffer from famine08-02-2012In Congo 4.5 million people suffer from famine every day, according to a new report of the DRC Ministry of Agriculture. But there is also good news coming from Bas-Congo, where the food security is largely protected.
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