Democratic Republic of Congo - Post-Conflict Socio-Economic Reintegration Support Project

The Post-conflict Socio-economic Reintegration Support Project falls within the framework of national reconciliation and peace-building in DRC. The project contribute to the pacification and stability of DRC, thanks to the redeployment of 28 500 ex-combatants including 1000 women as economic actors in the fields of food and market-gardening, agriculture, artisanal fishing and stock breeding. It also contribute to the reduction of the state of fragility of the country as well as to the improvement of the level of its socio-economic indicators. The project intervene in the following five provinces, located in the eastern part of the country: Orientale, North Kivu, South Kivu, Maniema, and Katanga. The project cost, net of taxes and customs duties is estimated at UA 16.66 million of which UA 13.72 million in foreign exchange and UA 2.94 million in local currency. The project comprises the following two components: (i) strengthening of sensitization and redeployment opportunities; and (ii) support to the management of the project.