Kenge Reforestation and Regenerative Agroforestry Project, Democratic Republic of Congo
Organic symbiotic regenerative agroforestry and reforestation programme under development east of Kinshasa, designed to create long-term carbon sinks while improving productivity, food security and household welfare through community-integrated forest village hubs, smallholder support, and resilient agroforestry systems.
Status: Under development
Standard: Gold Standard (planned)
Project Type: Reforestation and regenerative agroforestry
Location: East of Kinshasa, DRC
Implementation Area: 80,000 ha initial pilot; scalable rollout target up to 1,000,000 ha
Estimated Climate Impact: 9,381,582.74 tCO₂e net sequestration over 30 years (pre-buffer)
Community Model: Forest village hubs with community and training centres, offices, school, medical centre, cooperatives, nursery, and organic fertiliser and soil remediation facilities. Fixed income plus smallholdings for cash crops and subsistence farming, supported by infrastructure and services.
