Media articles about the Congo Basin Science Initiative.
First CBSI Annual Conference 2026
- Verstvert infos (in French):
CONFÉRENCE DU CBSI A BRAZZAVILLE - Verstvert infos (in French):
CONFÉRENCE CBSI A BRAZZAVILLE - Verstvert infos (in French):
Conférence de CBSI : les scientifiques se sont attelés sur les observatoires de l’Initiative - Verstvert infos (in French):
Conférence régionale du CBSI : la délégation congolaise séjourne déjà à Brazzaville pour discuter sur l’avenir du bassin du Congo - ACP – Agence Congolaise de Presse (in French):
Brazzaville : lancement de la conférence de l’initiative science pour le bassin du Congo - KILALO PRESS (in French):
Brazzaville : Conférence scientifique sur le bassin du Congo
2025
- The Guardian
The rainforest the world forgot: the Congo basin is the second largest on Earth, so why is it being neglected? - Versvert infos (in French):
CoP30 de Belém : l’initiative science pour le bassin du Congo (CBSI) en exergue - Enviro News (in French):
La CBSI dévoile sa stratégie pour relever le défi de la recherche scientifique dans le bassin du Congo - National Geographic:
Unraveling the Mysteries of the World’s Most Critical Rainforest - Le Monde (in French):
Les tourbières en Afrique, gigantesques puits de carbone encore largement méconnus
2024
- Actualite.cd (in French):
COP29: Le Royaume-Uni alloue 11,7 millions de dollars pour soutenir la recherche scientifique dans le bassin du Congo - gov.uk
UK confirms help for developing countries to tackle climate change and build a greener future - Le Monde (in French):
Les scientifiques appelés au chevet des forêts du bassin du Congo - Science:
Congo calling – a dearth of local scientists is holding back research on the world’s second largest rainforest - University of Leeds:
Protecting the vulnerable Congo Basin
CBSI Three Basins Summit Launch
- Africa Times:
Brazzaville summit hosts kickoff of Congo Basin Science Initiative - Carbon Brief:
What the ‘underwhelming’ Three Basins Summit means for tropical forests - ClimateWire:
Scientists ramp up study of carbon storage in Congo Basin - The East African:
Scientists seek $200m for Congo Basin research, training of locals - Eurasiareview:
Scientists call for a major investigation into Congo Basin - University of Leeds:
Scientists call for a major investigation into Congo Basin
Libreville Congo Basin Science Meeting Media
- Agence France Presse:
Gabon summit promotes worth of tropical rainforests - Agence France Presse (in Spanish):
Se inicia la cumbre de Gabón sobre protección de bosques tropicales - AllAfrica:
Africa: Experts Call For Congo Basin Climate Science Initiative Ahead of One Forest Summit #AfricaClimateHope - Carbon Pulse:
Researchers tout plans for Congo Basin to rival Amazon in scientific research - EFE Verde (in Spanish):
Buscan un plan de conservación para los bosques tropicales de la cuenca del Congo - Gabon 24:
Gabon 24 interview – science meeting – Prof Simon Lewis - Gabon 24 (in French):
L’interview de Gabon 24 – réunion scientifique – Pr Raphael Tshimanga
L’interview de Gabon 24 – réunion scientifique – Dr Jean-Jacques Braun
L’interview Gabon 24 – réunion scientifique – Dr Nicolas Barbier - Quantum Commodity Intelligence:
Congo Basin forests need more investments, urge scientists - Radio France International:
Bongo, Macron host Gabon summit to protect and promote tropical forests - Radio France International (in Portuguese):
Em cúpula no Gabão, países africanos pressionam por dinheiro para conservar o “outro pulmão do mundo” - RiffReporter (in German):
Wissenschaftler starten internationale Kraftanstrengung zur Erforschung des Kongo-Regenwalds
