The country’s population reflects higher-than-average growth compared to other countries on the continent. The DRC’s population grew by 3.3% in 2022. The continent’s average was 2.5%.

The Congolese population is impatient for change. The lack of visionary and accountable leadership has made the country a classic case of the ‘paradox of abundance’. In December 2018, the ...

The Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR) sheds light on the severe vulnerability of the Democratic Republic of Congo's (DRC) population to climate-related shocks. The report highlights that ...