AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoWeather & Early Warning: China has donated meteorological and information technology equipment to Madagascar to boost weather forecasting, climate monitoring, and disaster early warnings. Food Security & El Niño: UN FAO and WFP warn acute hunger could worsen between June and November 2026, with Madagascar listed among 13 hunger hotspots as El Niño raises risks of droughts and floods. Oxygen Access in Rural Care: Air Liquide is launching its Access Oxygen programme in Madagascar, starting in eight Antsirabe primary healthcare centers to help treat respiratory distress and cut maternal and infant mortality. Ocean Governance: At the Our Ocean Conference in Mombasa, Global Fishing Watch highlighted new moves toward fisheries transparency, including a partnership with Madagascar to publicly share vessel tracking data. Wildlife Trade Pressure: Madagascar’s critically endangered radiated tortoises were reportedly seized abroad—50 were intercepted at Manila airport and handed to authorities for care and legal action. Biodiversity Spotlight: A zoo in the UK welcomed Madagascar’s lesser tenrecs, underscoring the island’s unique wildlife and the threats from habitat loss and hunting. Energy Transition Finance: AXIAN Energy secured a $60 million financing package to expand renewable power across Africa, supporting projects in the region.
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