Ekolo ya Bonobo

555745303 WDPA ID
475.15 km² Reported Area

Type Terrestrial and Inland Waters Protected Areas

Location Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Attributes

  • Original Name Réserve Communautaire Ekolo ya Bonobo (RCEB)
  • English Designation Community Reserve
  • IUCN Management Category Not Reported
  • Status Designated
  • Type of Designation National
  • Status Year 2019
  • Sublocation CD-EQ
  • Governance Type Collaborative governance
  • Management Authority Les Amis des Bonobos du Congo (ABC), in collaboration with the local communities (Ilonga Poo, Baenga, and Lisafa) and the Congolese Institute for the Conservation of Nature (ICCN)
  • Management Plan Not Reported
  • International Criteria Not Applicable

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Sources (1)

  1. ABC RCEB Updated: 2022 Amis des Bonobos du Congo (ABC)

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citation

UNEP-WCMC (2025). Protected Area Profile for Ekolo ya Bonobo from the World Database on Protected Areas, April 2025. Available at: www.protectedplanet.net