Democratic Republic of the Congo
Convention Status: Ratified
Date of Ratification: 28/9/2010
Point of Contact
Felix Nyembo Simaundu
Ministry of Youth, Sports, Culture and Arts
Av. des Forces armées, N°26
Commune de la Gombe
News and Events
12/2/2020
Made-in-Kinshasa: boundless creativity revealed in city's first culture survey
Kinshasa, a UNESCO Creative City of Music, bears witness to the rapid growth of creative...
11/12/2018
Eight new projects approved for IFCD funding
On 11 December 2018, eight initiatives that will boost the cultural and creative industries in 13...
Project(s)
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Harnessing the cultural industries' potential for development
In its Growth and Poverty Reduction Strategy 2011–2015, the DRC expressed its willingness to create a...
Strengthening the System of Governance for Culture in Developing Countries
This UNESCO expert facility project is funded by the European Union and contributes to the implementation of the 2005...
Young Specialists in Africa
Africa is a strong supporter of the 2005 Convention, boasting a high ratification rate. Many countries in the region...