AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoEU Budget Support: The EU approved €9.5m in budget support for Mauritania’s SCAPP, targeting education and health reforms to improve access and quality. Biodiversity & Coasts: Mauritania and KfW signed a €2m endowment agreement to support the Banc d’Arguin Trust Fund, adding to biodiversity protection work. Urban Climate Resilience: Nouakchott’s regional president joined the AU’s first African Urban Forum in Addis Ababa, stressing how climate change is straining basic services amid rapid urban growth. Food Security & Water: Preparations for Mauritania’s vegetable farming campaign moved forward under the Prime Minister, with focus on marketing, storage, and key infrastructure like water, electricity, and roads. Public Health Intelligence: Africa CDC and AU states advanced a behavioural intelligence and infodemic management framework, with Mauritania among participating countries. Dust & Climate Risk: NASA imagery highlighted a massive West African dust plume over Mali drifting toward the Atlantic, pointing to major regional dust sources including the El Djouf area spanning Mauritania and Mali. Marine Protection: A Senegal visit to Mauritania’s coast guard highlighted efforts to preserve marine wealth, curb illegal activity, and combat marine pollution.
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