AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoClimate Early Warning: Tanzania and partners urged bigger investment in operational climate prediction and anticipatory action so communities can act before droughts, floods and cyclones hit. Satellite for Public Safety: South Africa’s space agency launched earth-observation tools for air pollution, flood risk and water security to turn satellite data into local decisions. Super El Niño Watch: Malawi warned of a prolonged dry spell as Super El Niño odds rise, threatening farming, water levels and health. West Africa Flooding: Côte d’Ivoire floods killed at least 59 as torrential rains batter the region, renewing calls for disaster preparedness. Human Rights & Mining: New data links a surge in allegations of abuse tied to transition minerals mining to rising conflict and rights violations, including in the DRC. Animal Welfare: Ethiopia faced backlash after reports of mass dog killings, with calls for stronger rabies control and enforcement. Built Environment Safety: South Africa unveiled a national framework to improve construction safety, accountability and infrastructure delivery after deadly collapses. Energy Access: Nigeria inaugurated GEF-backed minigrids to expand clean power to underserved rural communities. Air Pollution Health: WHO highlighted air pollution’s massive death toll, underscoring urgency for cleaner air policies.
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