AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoWomen’s Finance Boost: The AfDB and AXIAN launched a digital finance program for women-led businesses, rolling out in Madagascar, Tanzania, Senegal, Togo and the Comoros, combining digital lending with financial literacy and skills training. Blue Economy Cooperation: Union and Zanzibar in Tanzania are deepening Blue Economy collaboration, including marine spatial planning and support for groups such as women seaweed farmers and fishers. STEM in Comoros: A U.S. robotics team, GaCo, partnered with AnEmpoweredGirl after a visit to Comoros, teaching “STEM Waypoint” lessons to 30+ students using LEGO kits and circuit-based “Sticky-Stickies.” Football Pathways: Comoros is in the spotlight in regional youth football as Zambia prepares for a U20 rebuild with Comoros in its group, while COSAFA moved the U20 qualifier host to Mozambique with Comoros also listed in the tournament groups. Health & SRHR Planning: SADC held a regional meeting in Harare to accelerate sexual and reproductive health and rights implementation, monitoring and reporting—Comoros was the only member state not represented. Migration Pressure in Europe: Spain’s Ceuta remains tense a month after a mass influx, with thousands still living on streets and beaches as locals and migrants clash over resources and shelter.
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