AfDB and FSRDC Field Supervision Mission in Bukanga-Lonzo (Kwango)

The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Social Fund of the DRC (FSRDC) conducted a supervision mission in Bukanga-Lonzo, Kwango Province, as part of the PADCV-PTA project to assess field progress since the launch of the 2025–2026 agricultural campaign by the President of the Republic.

# **AfDB and FSRDC Field Supervision Mission in Bukanga-Lonzo (Kwango)** On October 9, 2025, a delegation from the African Development Bank (AfDB) carried out a supervision mission under the Agricultural Value Chains Development Support Project (PADCV-PTA) in Bukanga-Lonzo, Kwango Province. The mission, led by Mr. Ibro MANOMI, Chief Agricultural Economist at AfDB, was joined by the Social Fund of the DRC (FSRDC) team, represented by Mr. Philippe NGWALA MALEMBA, National Coordinator, and Mr. Rody DIABANZA, PADCV-PTA Project Manager. The main objective was to assess the progress of field activities since the launch of the 2025–2026 agricultural campaign by the President of the Republic, H.E. Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo, in August 2025. Key Discussion Points - Cultivated areas within the 3,000 hectares target - Community engagement and local ownership - Challenges encountered in field implementation - Partnership with the local aggregator and operational teams This mission highlights the ongoing collaboration between the AfDB and the FSRDC, under the leadership of the Head of State, to promote agricultural transformation and strengthen food security through the vision of the “revenge of the soil over the subsoil.” Next step: The mission will continue in Kongo Central on October 11, 2025. [Watch on Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Ah85extoj/) [See on LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/posts/fonds-social-de-la-rdc_fsrdc-bad-padcvpta-activity-7382745182628147200-rKgL?utm_source=social_share_send&utm_medium=member_desktop_web&rcm=ACoAABn60loBJjGT7hdOct0Wr36WMs_UJljfUPE)

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