Congolese Diplomatic Academy Explained
The Congolese Diplomatic Academy (French: Académie diplomatique congolaise) is an institute for training diplomats of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Democratic Republic of the Congo in Kinshasa. It was established in 2006 to improve the quality of the DRC's diplomatic corps, graduating 200 civil servants by 2009.[1] The school cooperates with other institutions from abroad, including ones from France, South Africa,[2] Russia,[3] and the Netherlands.[4]
The director of the academy, as of 2010, was Bonaventure Mpasi Makenga. In 2019 the director was Pierre André Ngekene Bus-Mbul, and as of 2022 the director was Djuma Kauzeni Rashidi.[5] [6]
Among the staff was Galina M. Sidorova, a Russian diplomat who taught Russian language at the DRC Diplomatic Academy, currently working at the Institute of African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences.[7]
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Notes and References
- http://www.jeuneafrique.com/159060/politique/une-acad-mie-diplomatique-pour-en-finir-avec-le-diplomate-improvis/ Une académie diplomatique pour en finir avec le « diplomate improvisé »
- http://www.unitar.org/training-results-based-management-congolese-diplomatic-academy Training on Results Based Management at the Congolese Diplomatic Academy
- https://www.rwradvisory.com/russian-activity-in-the-democratic-republic-of-congo-abstract/ Strategic Analysis: Russian Business Activity in the Democratic Republic of Congo (Abstract)
- https://www.clingendael.org/service/capacity-building-diplomatic-academies Capacity Building for Diplomatic Academies
- Web site: Young Congolese diplomats deem Turkish training to be beneficial . DigitalCongo.net . 22 August 2022.
- Web site: Kinshasa: Ambassador Jevtić visits the Director of the Congolese Diplomatic Academy of the MFA of DR Congo . Republic of Serbia - Ministry of Foreign Affairs . 22 August 2022.
- http://www.inafran.ru/en/node/393 Galina M. SIDOROVA
