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2nd General Population and Housing Census: Physical submission of applications for census mapping agents

From Radio Okapi · () French

Translated from French, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • The General Population and Housing Census is recruiting agents for cartography tasks.
  • Following online recruitment, a physical application submission phase is open from July 28 to August 13, 2026.
  • Caritas-DRC is supporting the process, particularly in the interior provinces, with specific details on application procedures available through a radio program.

The recruitment drive for the 2nd General Population and Housing Census is entering a new phase, with a focus on physical submission of applications for cartography agents. This follows a successful online recruitment period that attracted thousands of candidates.

The physical application submission period runs from July 28 to August 13, 2026. This phase is particularly crucial for candidates in the interior provinces, who will receive support from Caritas-DRC. The organization is playing a key role in facilitating the process for these regions.

Listeners are invited to tune into a radio program, "Parole aux auditeurs," which will delve into the specifics of the physical application process. The program aims to clarify where candidates should submit their applications, the required documentation, the desired candidate profile, and the selection criteria. The discussion will feature insights from Guy Marin Kamandji, communication officer at Caritas Congo, and Jean-Claude Kitimha, who handles finance at Caritas Congo.

The census is a critical undertaking for the country, and the recruitment of dedicated agents is essential for its success. The detailed information provided through the radio program is intended to ensure that all eligible candidates have a clear understanding of the application requirements and procedures.

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Originally published by Radio Okapi in French. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.