Transforming agriculture into a driver of economic growth and social progress
Nsunga Ya Kongo
About Us
Nsunga ya Kongo (NK) is a Congolese platform dedicated to structuring and professionalizing agricultural entrepreneurs.
We support the development of sustainable, inclusive and traceable agricultural value chains in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Through training, innovation and structured strategic support, we transform agriculture from a subsistence activity into a true driver of sustainable economic growth and inclusive social progress.
Our action is built on four pillars
- Training through hands-on learning and farmer field schools
- Structuring producers into cooperatives and agri-business SMEs
- Developing sustainable agricultural value chains
- Supporting strategic access to markets and financing
Flagship program
Soybean Value Chain – DRC Cap 2030
A structured program focusing on farmer field schools, pilot fields, cooperative development, seed systems and processing, with a strong emphasis on women and youth.
Quality & Certification
Our ambition is to progressively guide producers and cooperatives toward compliance with international standards, with the objective of achieving Global G.A.P. certification by 2030 through a collective and traceable approach.
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WHAT WE DO
Our Integrated Approach
Nsunga ya Kongo implements a structured and progressive approach combining learning by doing, organizational structuring and strategic support.
Training & Farmer Field Schools
We strengthen producers’ technical and entrepreneurial skills through practical, field-based learning methods adapted to local contexts.
Structuring & Cooperatives
We support producers in organizing themselves into disciplined, functional and accountable cooperatives capable of evolving into agri-business SMEs.
Sustainable Agricultural Value Chains
We develop organized value chains covering production, seed systems, processing and market access, with a focus on long-term sustainability.
Traceability & Strategic Support
We accompany producers and cooperatives in setting up traceability systems, internal organization and management tools, preparing them for market access and financing.
QUALITY & CERTIFICATION
Quality, Standards and Certification
Quality, traceability and compliance with international standards are central to Nsunga ya Kongo’s approach.
We progressively support producers, cooperatives and agricultural value chains in aligning with recognized standards to ensure responsible practices and sustainable production.
Our Ambition – Global G.A.P. 2030
To support producers and cooperatives in achieving progressive compliance and certification under the GlobalG.A.P. standard by 2030, through a structured, collective and traceable approach.
Why certification Matters
- Improves agricultural practices sustainably
- Enhances food safety and environmental responsibility
- Increases credibility with markets and partners
- Reduces risks for donors and investors
- Supports competitive and responsible value chains
- Our certification approach
- Continuous capacity building
- Learning by doing (field schools and pilot fields)
- Cooperative structuring
- Implementation of Internal Control Systems (ICS)
- Progressive compliance and traceability
- We prioritize collective certification (Option II), adapted to organized smallholder producers.
- Roadmap to 2030
- Awareness and good agricultural practices
- Organizational structuring of cooperatives
- Implementation of ICS and traceability systems
- Progressive compliance and pre-audit
- External audit and collective certification
Our role
Nsunga ya Kongo is not a certification body.
We act as a strategic facilitator, a structuring platform and an interface between producers, partners and donors.
Partner with us
Technical and financial partners are invited to support capacity building, ICS implementation and preparation for collective certification.