US-DRC Strategic Partnership Advisory

Championing partnership success across mining, energy, infrastructure, agriculture, governance and defense.

Washington — Paris — Kinshasa

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Strategic Partnership Intelligence

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Governance Reform Tracking

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Governance Reform Tracking

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“The United States should transition from an aid-focused relationship with Africa to a trade-and investment focused relationship, favoring partnerships with capable, reliable states committed to opening their markets to US goods and services.” – USA National Security Strategy.

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Who We Are

Ascendance Strategies is a Paris-based advisory firm focused on high-level political intelligence, strategic advisory, and institutional engagement across Africa and transatlantic markets. We support governments, corporations, and investors navigating complex political, regulatory, and economic environments.

Our expertise lies in bridging public and private sector interests through intelligence-driven strategy and trusted relationships.

Washington — Paris — Kinshasa

Industries We Cover

We advise organizations across sectors investing in DRCongo under the US-DRC Strategic Partnership framework.

Mining & Extractive Resources

Energy & Infrastructure

Investment Funds & Private Equity

Intelligence & Insights

Strategic analysis on US-DRC Strategic Partnership developments, reform implementation, and investment opportunities.

Ascendance leverages decades of experience spanning DRC government relationships, US policy analysis, and international advisory.

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Monthly intelligence briefing covering Strategic Asset Reserve developments, governance reform implementation, political risk analysis, and Sakania-Lobito Corridor progress.