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Juristes pour l'Environnement au Congo (JUREC)

Environmental legal advocacy for communities in the DRC

Juristes pour l’Environnement au Congo

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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
43/100 · methodology

About Juristes pour l’Environnement au Congo

Lawyers for the Environment in Congo (JUREC) is a Congolese NGO staffed by legal professionals who work to protect the environment and promote sound governance of natural resources in the DRC. Based in the Gombe commune of Kinshasa, the organization provides legal and judicial support to local communities and indigenous peoples facing environmental threats. Its work bridges environmental law and the communities most directly dependent on natural resources.

Founded
Headquarters
Kinshasa
Operating in
DR Congo

Mission

To defend the environment and uphold the rights of local communities and indigenous peoples through legal and judicial advocacy in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Operating countries (1)
DR Congo

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar environment in DR Congo
Integrity Assessment This charity: 43
Peer average: 39

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for Charity registration status, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Juristes pour l'Environnement au Congo (JUREC) has a partial profile.

  • It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable charities, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
  • It is one of the better-documented environment charities in the DR Congo GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its governance and its contact details. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
  • It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all comparable charities, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • financial records
  • a donation page
  • third-party accreditation
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

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Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Juristes pour l'Environnement au Congo (JUREC) is an environment nonprofit based in Kinshasa, DR Congo. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 2013 and has been operating for 13 years. Its registration number is 026/DRCE/SG-EDD/2019. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 43/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

Juristes pour l'Environnement au Congo (JUREC) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 43/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 43 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for environment charities in DR Congo is 39/100.

Juristes pour l'Environnement au Congo (JUREC) is located in Kinshasa, DR Congo. The organization was established in 2013 and has been active for 13 years.

Juristes pour l'Environnement au Congo (JUREC) is classified as an Environment organization, based in DR Congo.

Juristes pour l'Environnement au Congo (JUREC) is listed in GiveRadar's directory of DR Congo nonprofits, compiled from public charity directories. GiveRadar does not hold an official government registration record for it, so confirm its registration status directly before giving. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

Lawyers for the Environment in Congo (JUREC) is a Congolese NGO staffed by legal professionals who work to protect the environment and promote sound governance of natural resources in the DRC. Based in the Gombe commune of Kinshasa, the organization provides legal and judicial support to local communities and indigenous peoples facing environmental threats. Its work bridges environmental law and the communities most directly dependent on natural resources. Juristes pour l'Environnement au Congo (JUREC) is an environment organization based in DR Congo. The organization was founded in 2013.

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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Congo, The Democratic Republic of the under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Leadership

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Cause areas in DR Congo

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Environment this charity 43
Community Development 28
Advocacy & Civil Rights 13
Human Services 11
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Most common causes in DR Congo

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Community Development 46
Environment 43
Peace 16
Poverty 15
Human Rights 15
Women 12
Biodiversity 11
Agriculture 10
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Data sources

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Part of this profile's description was written with AI, summarizing public sources such as official registry data and the organization's own website. Financial figures, registration details, and the sources listed above are not AI-generated. Read how we use AI.

Data freshness

Last updated
Jul 1, 2026
Profile completeness
35%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 7
  • Named leadership · Lead officer named
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Founding date · 2013
Not available · 4
  • Financial data
    No annual financial filings on file
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Tax-deductibility
    Not verified

Methodology

GiveRadar builds each profile primarily from official government charity registries, supplemented where available by third-party nonprofit databases and news archives, and combines it into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. The exact sources for this charity are listed above. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Juristes pour l'Environnement au Congo (JUREC)

What is Juristes pour l'Environnement au Congo (JUREC)?
Juristes pour l'Environnement au Congo (JUREC) is a environment nonprofit organization based in Kinshasa, DR Congo. Lawyers for the Environment in Congo (JUREC) is a Congolese NGO staffed by legal professionals who work to protect the environment and promote sound governance of natural resources in the DRC. Based in the Gombe commune of Kinshasa, the organization provides legal and judicial support to local communities and indigenous peoples facing environmental threats. Its work bridges environmental law and the communities most directly dependent on natural resources.
When was Juristes pour l'Environnement au Congo (JUREC) founded?
Juristes pour l'Environnement au Congo (JUREC) was founded in 2013.
Who leads Juristes pour l'Environnement au Congo (JUREC)?
LILAKAKO MALIKUKA Felix credo.
Where is Juristes pour l'Environnement au Congo (JUREC) located?
Headquartered in Kinshasa, DR Congo.
Is Juristes pour l'Environnement au Congo (JUREC) trustworthy?
Juristes pour l'Environnement au Congo (JUREC) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 43 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Juristes pour l'Environnement au Congo (JUREC)'s registration number?
Registration: 026/DRCE/SG-EDD/2019 (DR Congo).
What is Juristes pour l'Environnement au Congo (JUREC)'s website?
https://jurec.org/
Are donations to Juristes pour l'Environnement au Congo (JUREC) tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of DR Congo under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.