Congolese forestry and agricultural law course
Gain expertise in Congolese forestry and agricultural laws to develop compliant farming and logging initiatives in the DRC. Cover land tenure, permit processes, FPIC protocols, timber traceability, and risk management strategies, ensuring your operations remain legal, sustainable, and free from conflicts.

flexible workload from 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course delivers key legal knowledge for responsible operations in the DRC, including land tenure systems, forest classifications, and rules for land conversion and logging. You will learn to obtain permits, create compliant FPIC and consultation processes, handle social and environmental risks, and apply practical tools to safeguard projects, partners, and investments.
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Develop skills
- Map DRC land and forests to classify areas and steer clear of protected zones.
- Ensure legal compliance for agriculture by securing permits, conducting EIAs, and maintaining proper records.
- Master timber legality through obtaining logging permits, tracing wood sources, and identifying illegal activities.
- Handle community rights and FPIC by planning equitable consultations and benefit-sharing agreements.
- Mitigate risks in DRC operations to reduce legal, social, and environmental threats for cooperatives.
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