{"id":5215,"date":"2026-01-26T22:13:54","date_gmt":"2026-01-26T20:13:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oagsafrica.org\/?page_id=5215"},"modified":"2026-02-04T22:27:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T20:27:08","slug":"mr-raoul-wazenga-vitima-english","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/oagsafrica.org\/index.php\/mr-raoul-wazenga-vitima-english\/","title":{"rendered":"Mr Raoul Wazenga Vitima-English"},"content":{"rendered":"

[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content_no_spaces”][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”5216″ img_size=”full” style=”vc_box_shadow_border” css_animation=”bottom-to-top” css=””][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”3\/4″]

BIOGRAPHY: DIRECTOR GENERAL\u2013 NATIONAL GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CONGO SGN-C <\/h2>
<\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text css_animation=”bottom-to-top” css=””]RAOUL WAZENGA VITIMA<\/strong><\/p>\n
\n
DIRECTOR GENERAL\u2013\u00a0 NATIONAL GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CONGO SGN-C<\/div>\n

[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_tta_accordion shape=”square” color=”black” gap=”2″ c_position=”right” active_section=”1″][vc_tta_section title=”PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY” tab_id=”1438850869805-b6c6611d-bd7f0f2c-6c35″][vc_column_text css=””]A trained geologist with recognised expertise in mineral exploration and mining operations, multi-scale prospecting, resource evaluation and estimation.
\nHis career spans field-based geological research, institutional management, mining governance, and the coordination of international projects aimed at modernising and strengthening national geoscientific capacities.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”WORK EXPERIENCE” tab_id=”1438850870245-7e245ef8-a2250f2c-6c35″][vc_column_text css_animation=”left-to-right” css=””]<\/p>\n

    \n
  • \u00a0Geological exploration and mining operations;<\/li>\n
  • Resource evaluation and estimation;<\/li>\n
  • Geological project management;<\/li>\n
  • Geological and mining governance;<\/li>\n
  • Institutional and strategic leadership;<\/li>\n
  • Geoscientific research and data management;<\/li>\n
  • International cooperation;<\/li>\n
  • Capacity development;<\/li>\n
  • Geological mapping.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”KEY ACHIEVEMENTS” tab_id=”1438851508821-a57c6770-ad390f2c-6c35″][vc_column_text css_animation=”left-to-right” css=””]<\/p>\n

      \n
    • Modernisation and structuring of the National Geological Survey of Congo (SGN-C);
      \n-Digitisation of geoscientific archives;
      \n– Development of international partnerships (BRGM, EU, OAGS, GEOMINES);
      \n– Strengthening of national geological mapping;
      \n– Promotion of sustainable mining governance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”SUMMARY” tab_id=”1665509884233-cb6f789b-efc8″][vc_column_text css_animation=”left-to-right” css=””]About Me<\/strong><\/p>\n

      Raoul Wazenga Vitima is the Director General of the National Geological Survey of Congo (SGN-C). A geologist trained at Universit\u00e9 de Lubumbashi, he is leading the modernisation of the geological sector, the digitisation of geoscientific archives and the strengthening of mining governance. With extensive field and institutional experience, he is committed to the sustainable, science-based and transparent development of the country\u2019s mineral resources.<\/p>\n

      Areas of Interests<\/strong><\/p>\n

      Field geology, scientific reading, mentoring of early-career geologists, mineral exploration, digital innovation, environmental protection, and nature photography.<\/p>\n

      [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_accordion][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      [vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content_no_spaces”][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”5216″ img_size=”full” style=”vc_box_shadow_border” css_animation=”bottom-to-top” css=””][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”3\/4″][vc_column_text css_animation=”bottom-to-top” css=””]RAOUL WAZENGA VITIMA DIRECTOR GENERAL\u2013\u00a0 NATIONAL GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CONGO SGN-C [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_tta_accordion shape=”square” color=”black” gap=”2″ c_position=”right” active_section=”1″][vc_tta_section title=”PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY” tab_id=”1438850869805-b6c6611d-bd7f0f2c-6c35″][vc_column_text…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"Mr. Raoul Wazenga Vitima - OAGS","_seopress_titles_desc":"Raoul Wazenga Vitima is the Director General of the National Geological Survey of Congo (SGN-C).","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"https:\/\/oagsafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/cropped-icon.jpeg","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"https:\/\/oagsafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/cropped-icon.jpeg","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"both","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":301,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"Mr. Cesar Yaganza,OAGS,Organisation of African Geology Survey,Biography,MR CESAR YAGANZA,Yaganza","_seopress_news_disabled":"","_seopress_video_disabled":"","_seopress_video":[],"_seopress_pro_schemas_manual":[],"_seopress_pro_rich_snippets_disable_all":"","_seopress_pro_rich_snippets_disable":[],"_seopress_pro_schemas":[],"rs_blank_template":"","rs_page_bg_color":"","slide_template_v7":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5215","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oagsafrica.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5215","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oagsafrica.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oagsafrica.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oagsafrica.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oagsafrica.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5215"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/oagsafrica.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5215\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oagsafrica.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}