AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoEl Niño Risk for Madagascar: Kenya is set to receive up to $100m from a UN emergency fund ahead of a “super” El Niño, and the UN flags Madagascar among 11 African countries likely to be hit hardest by late-2026 to early-2027 climate shocks—raising alarms for floods, food stress, and health impacts. Deep-Sea Mining Threat: The IUCN says deep-sea mining is now the biggest threat to a critically endangered deep-sea snail found near the Madagascar Basin, warning that mining could smother vent life with sediment plumes. Ocean Protection Push: East African leaders meeting in Mombasa pledged new steps to protect the West Indian Ocean, aiming to build marine protected areas and legal protections toward “30 by 30.” Regional Security in SADC: SADC ministers met in Malawi to tackle conflict in eastern DRC, terrorism, organised crime, cybercrime, and governance—issues that can spill into humanitarian and environmental pressures. Wildlife Trade Scrutiny: A report says a US official linked to a commercial lemur-breeding facility may lead the US delegation to CITES talks, spotlighting ethics and wildlife trade governance.
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