AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoDesertification & Drought Fight: On World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought (17 June), the UAE says it’s pushing a National Strategy to Combat Desertification 2022–2030 with targets to restore degraded land, boost water efficiency, and scale treated-water reuse—backed by tech, research, and partnerships. Blue Carbon in Senegal: Karbon-X reports Senegal’s 7,500-hectare Blue Carbon Mangrove Project has achieved Verra registration under VM0033, aiming to restore mangroves in the Sine Saloum Delta and Casamance Estuary, with long-term carbon and biodiversity benefits. ECOWAS Energy Push: ECOWAS officials in Dakar highlight a widening electricity gap across West Africa despite abundant resources, calling for a renewable-energy push to power rural electrification and development. Digital Rights in Focus: Kenya ranks 6th in Africa for digital rights and inclusion, with Senegal listed among the top performers—useful context for Senegal’s own media and connectivity debates. World Cup & Heat: With many matches in high temperatures, coverage flags rising heat risks and the World Cup’s hydration-break controversy—an issue that matters for player safety and fair play.
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