For centuries, locals have told stories of mokele-mbembe, a legendary creature said to lurk in the Congo Basin. But as ...

For centuries, at least, the indigenous Bantu peoples of Central, East, and Southern Africa have traded tales of a lumbering ...

Congo has launched a plan for the world's largest protected area - but Indigenous and local people say they haven't been ...

Operating within the Republic of the Congo, Kamba African Rainforest Adventures has mastered the art of ecotourism in one of Africa's most iconic forests.

Deep in the heart of a lush green forest, an excavator is hard at work, turning over the earth in search of gold. The ...

Lead the renewal of the Congo Basin Forest strategy and approach for a new generation of industrial and community forest concessions that deliver for people, nature and climate Invite and import ...

For more than 20 years, Copince Ngoma, a farmer in Messock, a village in the northern Republic of Congo, tended his cacao plantations deep in the forest. But two years ago, everything changed.

It’s part of the Congo Basin rainforest — the world’s second-biggest — and a vital carbon sink that helps mitigate climate change. It also has vast mineral wealth such as gold and diamonds.