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Team Congo

NGO or non-profit · Human rights & humanitarian · HQ: France · Transparency Register entry

As of 8 October 2026, Team Congo appears in 4 declared MEP meetings (3 different MEPs), most often with The Left.

4
declared meetings
with current MEPs
3
MEPs met
–
lobbying spend
none reported in the Register
1.2
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“Team Congo a été créée en réponse aux exactions persistant depuis trois décennies dans l'est de la République Démocratique du Congo. Team Congo est le fruit de la collaboration entre des membres de la société civile, des activistes, des militants, et des professionnels, tous unis par un engagement commun.”

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“Les objectifs principaux de Team Congo sont de sensibiliser sur les violations de droits humains en RDC, de promouvoir le développement durable et de soutenir les actions solidaires ainsi que médiatiques pour la paix et la justice. En plus de ces efforts, Team Congo est déterminée à Changer la Narrative sur le Congo, en mettant en lumière les richesses culturelles et l'héritage historique de la République Démocratique du Congo.”

Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 4 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

The Left375%
Renew Europe125%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2025–2025. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (4 in 2025). All meetings were in one calendar year.

2025
4

Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.

The MEPs they meet most

Rima Hassan
2 meetings · The Left
Hilde Vautmans
1 meeting · Renew
Marc Botenga
1 meeting · The Left

The 4 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
26 Mar 2025Marc BotengaEU foreign policy toward the Great Lakes region
25 Mar 2025Hilde VautmansDRC
25 Mar 2025Rima HassanDroits humains En République Démocratique du Congo
19 Feb 2025Rima HassanSituation en RDC

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