AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoMining and Conservation: Madagascar has formalised Harena Rare Earths’ Ampasindava exploitation permit. The project still needs environmental approval and sign-off on its environmental and social plans before construction. Western Indian Ocean: Madagascar joined nine other countries in adopting regional measures on plastic pollution, marine-pollution response, and protection of mangroves and seagrass. El Niño Risk: A powerful El Niño is forecast to strengthen through December, raising drought concerns in famine-scarred southern Madagascar as residents prepare for impacts. Clean Energy: Madagascar is among eight African countries included in a UK-backed programme funding clean-energy projects. Lake Alaotra: A 2027 volunteer project with Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust will support conservation where the critically endangered Alaotran gentle lemur and endangered Meller’s duck live.
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