AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoRefugee Funding Crunch: UNHCR warns East Africa’s refugee operations face a severe funding gap as conflict and climate shocks keep driving displacement, with the region hosting about 6.3 million refugees. Water Security: Nairobi gets a nature-based boost as Haleon and the Upper Tana–Nairobi Water Fund plan to replenish 76,000m³ of water annually, aiming to protect the watershed that supplies most of the city’s water and Kenya’s hydropower. Waste & Environmental Crime: France and regional partners run a seminar to tackle waste trafficking, focusing on cross-border cooperation and enforcement practices. Health & Regulation: Kenya pushes to reach WHO pharmaceutical regulation Maturity Level 3 by December, aiming to strengthen oversight and expand safe local manufacturing. Climate & Food Risk: El Niño is forming and could disrupt rainfall and temperatures across Southern Africa, raising food and supply-chain risks. Air Pollution & Health: A UCT study links household air pollution to poorer pregnancy outcomes, including premature births and low birth weight. Local Adaptation & Safety: South Africa braces for heavy rain, cold and strong winds, while RTMC data shows pedestrian deaths fell 13% in early 2026.
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