Investigating the real price of Congo's gold

Juliette Chapalain | Republic of the Congo | 11:21 min | 2025

LANGUAGE: English, French

This investigative video, filmed with support from the Pulitzer Center, reveals how the Republic of Congo issued destructive mining permits in protected forests meant for carbon credits under a World Bank climate program. Shot in the Sangha region, it exposes environmental degradation, river pollution, and the exclusion of Indigenous communities.