AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoWildlife & Biodiversity: Two critically endangered black-and-white ruffed lemur twins were born at New York’s Central Park Zoo, with the Wildlife Conservation Society saying the species in eastern Madagascar has fallen by at least 80% over three generations due to habitat loss and poaching. Food Security in Madagascar: Save the Children warns hunger is set to worsen, projecting 502,000 under-5s and 21,000 pregnant and breastfeeding women to face acute malnutrition between May 2026 and April 2027, with crisis hunger rising to 3.72 million by late 2026/early 2027. Climate Risk for the Island: Action Against Hunger flags NOAA forecasts of very strong El Niño in 2026, warning of drought in southern Madagascar and higher cyclone risk on the east coast. Marine Conservation & Quiet Corridors: A report highlights humpback whales using protected “quiet corridors” along southern Africa’s east coast, with iSimangaliso recording over 11,000 whales in a migration season. Governance & Regional Security: SADC ministers reaffirm peace and security as the base for regional integration, with Madagascar and South Africa meeting alongside broader anti-corruption and organised crime priorities.
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