Kitoba-Lubango Water Resources Project

The Irrigation of 5,664 Ha in the Lubera territory Goma district, North Kivu province. The Kitoba-Lubango focal area (5664 ha) is situated in is located between the villages of Kitoba and Lubango, in the territory of Lubero, in the district of Goma, in the province of North Kivu, in eastern DR Congo. The area is located on high elevation, and descends from North East (2500 m) to South West (2150 m). The focal area can be seen as a small catchment area, of which all the water drains towards the South West. Slopes differ very much on a 30 m scale, with many slopes reaching over 30%. Steep slopes can be found all over the area. On a 250 m scale, however, it becomes clear that most severe slopes can be found in the North eastern region, and that slopes decrease towards 0- 10% in the whole southwestern region