Project reference

 15-0023-050-COD-volcano

Contract duration

 2019 - 2020

Budget

232,250

Countries

 Congo (Kinshasa)

Keywords

 Environment

Support to the surveillance of the volcanos Nyiragongo and Nyamulagira and institutional support to ensure the sustainability of the public services of the Volcano Observatory of Goma

The overall objective was to contribute to the reduction of risks for the population and to interventions funded by the European Union for capacity building as well as the establishment of a basis for the sustainability of essential public services in the Goma Volcano Observatory.
Objective 1: Technically strengthen the GVO to refine the monitoring and analysis of risks related to
the exceptional activity of the Nyiragongo and Nyamulagira volcanoes by capitalizing on project support and previous support financed by European cooperation.
Objective 2: To work towards the institutional and scientific strengthening of the GVO through targeted support to the
training programme and the promotion of study visits and scientific exchanges.
Objective 3: Strengthen the sustainability of essential services of the GVO from the development of partnerships and other strategies.

Partners

 CAPA EEIG (managed by Particip) (Lead), Expertise Advisors (formerly: ETI Consulting), Particip