AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoOcean Governance & Fisheries: The 11th Our Ocean Conference in Mombasa urged African governments to speed up fisheries transparency reforms, backing vessel tracking and public accountability to curb illegal fishing and protect coastal livelihoods—Madagascar is named in new transparency partnerships. Diplomacy & Industry Links: Russia’s Lavrov met Madagascar’s FM Alice N’Diaye in Moscow, with both sides pointing to expanding cooperation across energy, agriculture, infrastructure, health, mining and education. Renewables Finance: AXIAN Energy secured a $60m financing package from Mauritius Commercial Bank to expand renewable projects across Africa, adding capacity for solar development in priority markets. Food Security Under El Niño: FAO and WFP launched a $202m anticipatory action appeal to protect 8.8m people in 22 high-risk countries, including Madagascar, warning droughts and floods could worsen hunger and famine risks. Education & Skills: Madagascar’s higher education minister highlighted Russian language skills as a boost for access to scientific and technological knowledge, amid growing education ties with Russia. Energy Policy Dialogue: RES4Africa convened leaders on how renewables can strengthen Africa’s energy security and industrialisation “at the right price.”
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