Presidential Message
Urban sanitation as a cornerstone of national economic development and job creation.
My initiative in the urban sector will involve engaging the private sector in the sanitation of cities.
Message from President Félix Tshisekedi
President of the Democratic Republic of Congo
Presidential Initiative
The "Clean Cities" Presidential Initiative aims to create 50,000 jobs per million tons of waste, with Kinshasa as the pilot city. This transformative approach will serve as a model for sustainable urban development across Africa.
Local Development Program
PDL 145 Territories
Initiative 1
Clean Cities Initiative
Urban Sanitation Focus
Featured Initiative
Agricultural transformation
Agricultural transformation
Agricultural transformation
Presidential Vision for Urban Sanitation
We have identified urban sanitation as a niche for job creation and restoring national pride. I will ensure the adoption of a national solid waste management policy that promotes entrepreneurship and job creation. I will closely follow the launch of this program in Kinshasa.
Job Creation Target
50,000Jobs per million tons of waste
Pilot City
KinshasaPilot City
In his five-year plan focused on six key commitments, including job creation and national economic diversification, President Félix Tshisekedi has made sanitation one of the three Presidential Initiatives, alongside the Local Development Program (PDL 145 Territories) and the Agricultural Transformation Program (PTA).