Training Tomorrow’s Political Leaders: Our Approach

With around 80 million hectares of arable land, the Democratic Republic of the Congo has one of the largest agricultural potentials in Africa — largely under-exploited today. A potential still to be unlocked Supporting and promoting agriculture and livestock farming as major levers of employability is one of the economic objectives CongoMagis has set for…

Promoting a new citizenship founded on mutual respect, altruism and honesty is one of CongoMagis’s priority social objectives. But how can this ambition be translated into concrete action? 1. Raising awareness through publication Widely disseminating accessible content on the basic values of good manners, courtesy and solidarity, through regular publications like this one. 2. Supporting…

The digitisation of administrative services is often presented as a simple technical modernisation. It is, in fact, a lever for the deep transformation of Congolese public governance — and one of the areas CongoMagis intends to champion most determinedly.In this article, we analyse three priority projects identified by our “administrative domain” commission, and the concrete…

The name of our organisation is no accident. “Magis” is a Latin word meaning “more” — a central concept of Ignatian spirituality that invites everyone to give the best of themselves, never settling for the minimum.Former members of the Society of Jesus, the founders of CongoMagis carried this heritage beyond its religious setting to make…

The DRC is home to most of the Congo Basin rainforest, the planet’s second-largest green lung after the Amazon. This exceptional heritage is both a national responsibility and a strategic asset too rarely valued as such.This article presents the analysis of our “ecological domain” commission on how the DRC could better secure recognition — and…