AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoDrinking Water Safety: A new Environmental Performance Index review flags unsafe drinking water as a major public health risk, with many of the worst-ranked countries in Africa still struggling with aging water systems, weak sanitation, and climate pressure. Wildlife Trade Crackdown: Australia seized 100,000+ illegal live cockroaches from a Bathurst breeder, including Madagascar hissing cockroaches, warning the trade can spread disease and threaten native wildlife and agriculture; officials say the insects will be euthanized. Madagascar Conservation Science: Chester Zoo and Malagasy partners are running the biggest-ever butterfly survey in Madagascar’s Mangabe protected area, aiming for the island’s first official butterfly ID guide and better protection for forest biodiversity. Regional Governance & Environment: South Africa is seeking sponsorships ahead of the 2026 SADC summit, with Madagascar having stepped down from the interim chair role amid instability.
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