AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoClimate Pressure: August 2026 tied the global record for hottest month, with temperatures 1.65°C above pre-industrial levels as El Niño strengthens. In southern Madagascar, drought is already worsening crop quality and water shortages; famine-hit communities face greater hunger risks in the months ahead. Conservation: A new $200 million Phoenix Species Project aims to help 100 of the world’s most threatened species recover, including lemurs, through long-term support for conservation groups. Clean Energy: Madagascar is among eight African countries included in 10 UK-backed projects intended to expand reliable renewable power and reduce reliance on diesel generators. Coffee Revival: Madagascar’s government and coffee growers are seeking to rebuild an industry that once produced up to 62,000 tonnes of coffee cherries a year, with biotechnology among the approaches being explored.
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