AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoHeat & Health: Europe’s early, Sahara-driven heatwave pushed temperatures toward 40°C, triggering red alerts, transport disruption, and warnings for vulnerable people and wildlife. Urban Climate Action: Nairobi kicked off the Innovate4Cities conference with street-art murals co-created by residents, spotlighting community-led resilience and sustainable public spaces. Water Security: A new Haleon Kenya–Upper Tana–Nairobi Water Fund partnership backs upstream conservation with smallholder support to cut erosion and protect the watershed that supplies most of Nairobi’s water. Climate Diplomacy: Nigeria’s climate lawmaker Sam Onuigbo is set to lead GLOBE International during London Climate Action Week, underscoring Africa’s growing role in climate governance. Health & Climate Risk: A first-in-human Lassa fever vaccine trial reports promising safety and immune results, as climate-linked spread risks rise. Governance & Participation: South Africa’s voter registration day two reported strong in-person turnout despite weather, with stations open until 5pm. Extreme Weather Outlook: June 22 forecasts highlight cool-to-mild conditions across South Africa, with localized rain/thunder risk.
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