Public Governance: Digitising for Greater Transparency

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…

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 publicationWidely disseminating accessible content on the basic values of good manners, courtesy and solidarity, through regular publications like this one.2. Supporting young peopleContributing to…

Training our compatriots, political cadres specifically, in a better approach to political vocation: this is one of CongoMagis’s most ambitious objectives in the political domain. Seminars, conferences and debates Our approach rests on three complementary formats: in-depth seminars on major national issues, more informal morning reflection sessions, and public conference-debates. Drafting credible programmes Beyond reflection,…

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…

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…