Jimmy Munguriek

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Jimmy Munguriek is a lawyer and a member of the Bar of the Ituri Court of Appeal. He is the country director for the Democratic Republic of Congo at Resource Matters, where he leads the organization's work in the country and its engagement with stakeholders on issues related to natural resource governance.

Before joining Resource Matters, and for more than a decade, he coordinated the Ituri Civil Society Platform on Natural Resources and contributed to numerous research, advocacy, and policy initiatives on mining, petroleum, and energy governance.

He has also been actively involved in the process of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative in the DRC, serving as a member of its Executive Committee between 2017 and 2024. He has also taught at the University of Bunia.

Jimmy Munguriek