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VISION ÉNERGIE & ÉCOLOGIE 2040 RDC

Three days to connect priorities, solutions and partners.

Provisional three-day programme. Exact dates, venues, times, speakers and access arrangements will be specified after confirmation.

Kinshasa · February 2027 · Exact dates and venues to be confirmed

Overview. Three complementary days.

A proposed progression: clarify priorities, examine solutions and organize next steps.

Concept illustration for day 1
Concept illustration
DAY 1

Energy, water and economic sovereignty

Which infrastructure and partnerships can support the DRC’s economic transformation?

Concept illustration for day 2
Concept illustration
DAY 2

Solutions, projects and finance

How can technically relevant and economically assessable solutions be prepared?

Concept illustration for day 3
Concept illustration
DAY 3

Talent, partnerships and implementation

Who will carry the work forward and how should commitments be tracked?

The major discussions of Vision 2040.

Energy, water, industry, environment and new technologies: Vision 2040 proposes to bring public and private actors together around the conditions needed for the DRC’s economic transformation.

Provisional themes. Session titles, formats and speakers will be specified progressively.

01

Energy sovereignty and geopolitics

How can Congolese economic capabilities be strengthened through cooperation aligned with national priorities?

Explore subtopics
  • Energy sovereignty, international cooperation and Congolese businesses.
  • Governance and economic diplomacy supporting development.
  • The DRC’s place in value chains and international energy discussions.
02

Electricity, renewables and storage

Develop reliable solutions for businesses, communities and households.

Explore subtopics
  • Electricity access and territorial needs.
  • Solar deployment and decentralized solutions.
  • Hydropower, grids, storage and energy efficiency.
  • Energy supply for industrial sites.
03

Gas, hydrocarbons and energy diversification

Examine how different resources can contribute to the country’s energy and industrial needs.

Explore subtopics
  • Gas and electricity generation.
  • Supply security and diversification of solutions.
  • Technical, economic and environmental project conditions.
04

Water and water security

Connect access to water, industrial needs and resource preservation.

Explore subtopics
  • Drinking water, treatment and sanitation.
  • Industrial water and community needs.
  • Links between water, energy production and climate change.
05

Ecology and climate resilience

Integrate environmental protection into investment preparation.

Explore subtopics
  • Ecosystem preservation and economic development.
  • Infrastructure and territorial resilience.
  • Waste management, recovery and the circular economy.
06

Mining, local processing and industrial competitiveness

Prepare the conditions for local production that creates value.

Explore subtopics
  • Energy, water and industrial competitiveness.
  • Local processing of resources.
  • Mining subcontracting: building Congolese businesses capable of delivering major contracts.
  • Skills, quality and preparation of local suppliers.
07

Finance and investment

Improve project preparation and the quality of exchanges with banks and investors.

Explore subtopics
  • Financing Congo in 2040: turning energy and industrial projects into workable investments.
  • Preparing dossiers and managing risk.
  • SME finance and banking relationships.
  • International trade, payments and business support.
08

Engineering and infrastructure

Move from identified needs to technically prepared projects.

Explore subtopics
  • From design to delivery: preparing reliable infrastructure suited to the DRC.
  • Studies, delivery, operation and maintenance.
  • Transport, logistics and site access.
  • Skills transfer and participation by local businesses.
09

Real estate and sustainable cities

Integrate energy and water needs into tomorrow’s cities.

Explore subtopics
  • Sustainable real estate: energy, water and efficiency in buildings.
  • Housing, urban services and infrastructure.
  • Solutions suited to community needs.
10

Mobility and the energy transition

Address the mobility needs of businesses and territories.

Explore subtopics
  • Mobility in the DRC: business needs and energy developments.
  • Fleet management and travel efficiency.
  • Conditions for developing new mobility solutions.
11

Artificial intelligence and digital infrastructure

Prepare the connections between digital development, electricity demand and skills.

Explore subtopics
  • Artificial intelligence and energy demand.
  • Data centres: energy, connectivity and water needs.
  • Digital applications for energy, water and infrastructure management.
  • Congolese skills and innovation.
12

Entrepreneurship, leadership and SMEs

Strengthen the ability of Congolese businesses to prepare, present and deliver their projects.

Explore subtopics
  • Leadership, investment and entrepreneurship: turning Congolese potential into practical projects.
  • Preparing SMEs for energy and ecology markets.
  • Business credibility, negotiation and investor relationships.
13

Generation 2040: youth and skills

Mobilize young people around solutions and skills relevant to the transition.

Explore subtopics
  • From idea to viable project in energy, water and ecology.
  • Mentoring, technical preparation and project presentations: arrangements to be defined.
  • Training, careers and skills transfer.
  • Orientation and follow-up after the forum: arrangements to be confirmed.
14

Health, well-being and community resilience

Place human needs at the centre of infrastructure and environmental discussions.

Explore subtopics
  • Energy and water for healthcare facilities.
  • Prevention, emergency preparedness and community resilience.
  • Youth engagement and environmental awareness.
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Day 1 · Energy, water and economic sovereignty

Which infrastructure and partnerships can support the DRC’s economic transformation?

Forum opening and introduction to the approach

Proposed sequence · In preparation

Format
Proposed forum and dialogues
Audience
Businesses, operators, communities and experts.
Intended work output
A summary of priority needs and obstacles.
Access
To be specified according to the retained format. No speaker or time confirmed at this stage.
Strategic dialogue: energy and industrial development

Proposed sequence · In preparation

Format
Proposed forum and dialogues
Audience
Businesses, operators, communities and experts.
Intended work output
A summary of priority needs and obstacles.
Access
To be specified according to the retained format. No speaker or time confirmed at this stage.
Community and business needs

Proposed sequence · In preparation

Format
Proposed forum and dialogues
Audience
Businesses, operators, communities and experts.
Intended work output
A summary of priority needs and obstacles.
Access
To be specified according to the retained format. No speaker or time confirmed at this stage.
Water, infrastructure and environmental resilience

Proposed sequence · In preparation

Format
Proposed forum and dialogues
Audience
Businesses, operators, communities and experts.
Intended work output
A summary of priority needs and obstacles.
Access
To be specified according to the retained format. No speaker or time confirmed at this stage.
Exhibition discovery and initial introductions

Proposed sequence · In preparation

Format
Proposed forum and dialogues
Audience
Businesses, operators, communities and experts.
Intended work output
A summary of priority needs and obstacles.
Access
To be specified according to the retained format. No speaker or time confirmed at this stage.

Day 2 · Solutions, projects and finance

How can technically relevant and economically assessable solutions be prepared?

Demonstrations and verified experience sharing

Proposed sequence · In preparation

Format
Proposed demonstrations, dossiers and workshop
Audience
Project owners, equipment suppliers, experts and finance providers.
Intended work output
Questions to resolve and next steps to investigate for each selected dossier.
Access
To be specified according to the retained format. No speaker or time confirmed at this stage.
Selected project presentations

Proposed sequence · In preparation

Format
Proposed demonstrations, dossiers and workshop
Audience
Project owners, equipment suppliers, experts and finance providers.
Intended work output
Questions to resolve and next steps to investigate for each selected dossier.
Access
To be specified according to the retained format. No speaker or time confirmed at this stage.
Workshop on information expected by financial partners

Proposed sequence · In preparation

Format
Proposed demonstrations, dossiers and workshop
Audience
Project owners, equipment suppliers, experts and finance providers.
Intended work output
Questions to resolve and next steps to investigate for each selected dossier.
Access
To be specified according to the retained format. No speaker or time confirmed at this stage.
Prepared technical and commercial meetings

Proposed sequence · In preparation

Format
Proposed demonstrations, dossiers and workshop
Audience
Project owners, equipment suppliers, experts and finance providers.
Intended work output
Questions to resolve and next steps to investigate for each selected dossier.
Access
To be specified according to the retained format. No speaker or time confirmed at this stage.
Operations, maintenance and skills discussions

Proposed sequence · In preparation

Format
Proposed demonstrations, dossiers and workshop
Audience
Project owners, equipment suppliers, experts and finance providers.
Intended work output
Questions to resolve and next steps to investigate for each selected dossier.
Access
To be specified according to the retained format. No speaker or time confirmed at this stage.

Day 3 · Talent, partnerships and implementation

Who will carry the work forward and how should commitments be tracked?

Generation 2040 and selected initiatives

Proposed sequence · In preparation

Format
Proposed presentations, cooperation and reporting
Audience
Young solution developers, businesses and partners.
Intended work output
A roadmap with owners, milestones and follow-up arrangements.
Access
To be specified according to the retained format. No speaker or time confirmed at this stage.
Skills, training and local content

Proposed sequence · In preparation

Format
Proposed presentations, cooperation and reporting
Audience
Young solution developers, businesses and partners.
Intended work output
A roadmap with owners, milestones and follow-up arrangements.
Access
To be specified according to the retained format. No speaker or time confirmed at this stage.
Cooperation workshops

Proposed sequence · In preparation

Format
Proposed presentations, cooperation and reporting
Audience
Young solution developers, businesses and partners.
Intended work output
A roadmap with owners, milestones and follow-up arrangements.
Access
To be specified according to the retained format. No speaker or time confirmed at this stage.
Presentation of findings and follow-up arrangements

Proposed sequence · In preparation

Format
Proposed presentations, cooperation and reporting
Audience
Young solution developers, businesses and partners.
Intended work output
A roadmap with owners, milestones and follow-up arrangements.
Access
To be specified according to the retained format. No speaker or time confirmed at this stage.
Closing

Proposed sequence · In preparation

Format
Proposed presentations, cooperation and reporting
Audience
Young solution developers, businesses and partners.
Intended work output
A roadmap with owners, milestones and follow-up arrangements.
Access
To be specified according to the retained format. No speaker or time confirmed at this stage.
Gala dinner according to confirmed arrangements

Gala dinner · In preparation

USD 350 Gala Pass per person or an invitation under a partner agreement. The USD 270 VIP Pass includes cocktails, without dinner. Evening and venue to be confirmed.

Explore the gala dinner

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