Technical commitment level 2 - linked to CTR 430-494 Économie verte: chaînes de valeur durables et zéro déforestation en périphérie de paysages prioritaires pour la conservation et le développement

About this project

Contract related to: Technical commitment level 2 - linked to CTR 430-494 Économie verte: chaînes de valeur durables et zéro déforestation en périphérie de paysages prioritaires pour la conservation et le développement - The Specific Objective of this action is to reduce the trafficking in wildlife and forest products globally, with a focus on serious and organized crimes aligned with gender and HRBA approach. It will thus contribute to (i) halting the extinction of threatened and endangered species of plants and animals, (ii) the preservation of healthy and functional ecosystems and (iii) the strengthening of the rule of law, aligned with international gender and human rights standards.It will support multi-agency cooperation and coordination at various levels for gathering and exchange of information along the supply chains, involving source, transit and destination countries, conducting investigations, and ensuring the prosecution of criminal networks. It will support the strengthening of national police, judicial and border control systems through an approach combining assistance to the handling of specific cases and targeted support to some strategic countries of Africa, Asia-Pacific and Latin America prone to illegal wildlife trade in a whole-of-a-system approach. It will also strengthen regional and inter-regional cooperation procedures and systems, including the monitoring of the illegal killing of elephants (MIKE) at the level of t…

Goals

Sustainable Development Goals this project works towards

• 5Gender Equality
• 8Decent Work and Economic Growth
• 10Reduced Inequalities
• 12Responsible Consumption and Production
• 13Climate Action
• 14Life Below Water
• 15Life on Land
• 16Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Published by

European Commission - Directorate-General for International Partnerships · Other public sector

Countries

Congo - Kinshasa

Sectors

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) developmentEnvironmental policy and administrative management

Focus

Biodiversity · Main focusGender equality · Also contributesEnvironment · Main focusGood governance · Also contributesClimate mitigation · Also contributesClimate adaptation · Also contributesDesertification · Also contributes

Places

CD - Virunga

Funded by

European Commission

Implemented by

VIRUNGA FOUNDATION

Accountable

Donor country-based NGO

Passes funds through

Directorate-General for International Partnerships

Published by European Commission - Directorate-General for International Partnerships to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), last updated 29 Sept 2026 and imported automatically. IATI identifier: XI-IATI-EC_INTPA-2025-PC-53872.

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