AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoClean Cooking Push: Tanzania’s Home Affairs Ministry trained staff on using clean cooking energy, aiming for 80% adoption by 2034, while Oryx Energies and Kidoti Foundation are mobilising salon professionals as community ambassadors to speed behaviour change. Cooking Fuel Crisis: A new IEA report warns that nearly 1 billion people in sub-Saharan Africa may still lack clean cooking access by 2027, with harmful fuels driving both health and environmental damage. Digital Start-ups for Climate-Linked Solutions: NMB Bank and UNCDF signed an agreement to support technology-driven start-ups with regulatory help, market access, finance and mentorship—aimed at turning digital ideas into jobs and practical solutions. Road Safety Tech: UDOM students unveiled a wireless seat-belt monitoring system for long-distance buses, designed to alert drivers and reduce crash injuries. Ocean Conservation Funding: Our Ocean Conference in Kenya secured $6.4bn in pledges for marine protection, fisheries monitoring and blue economy work. Wildlife & Corruption Watch: Malawi’s ivory trafficking case saw renewed legal action, highlighting ongoing pressure on wildlife crime networks.
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