AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEbola Alert: DR Congo’s Ebola outbreak is the fastest-growing on record, with Africa CDC urging donors to fast-track money and staff as spread outpaces response. Health Tech: The U.S. ARPA-H “moonshot” plans up to $160m for custom gene-editing treatments for rare diseases, aiming to make bespoke therapies more scalable. Wildlife & Conservation: Zimbabwe has started translocating plains game—zebras, giraffes, hyenas, wild dogs and cheetahs—to Equatorial Guinea under a government-to-government deal, after habitat suitability checks and with animal welfare rules in place. Energy & Regional Industry: Cameroon’s SNH says gas development is shifting beyond the Hilli Episeyo FLNG wind-down, spotlighting the shared Yoyo–Yolanda field with Equatorial Guinea and new upstream exploration. Agrifood Jobs: A Malabo Montpellier Panel report argues agrifood systems can drive inclusive employment across Africa if policies unlock decent, resilient rural jobs. UNICEF & Youth: Spain’s Lamine Yamal is named a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, focusing on children’s right to play and support for kids in emergencies.
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