AGP Executive Report
Last update: 18 minutes agoAgroecology & Food Security: Green Scenery Sierra Leone has assessed 45 farmers in Pujehun as part of a new agroecology and vertical farming push, with 25 expected to be selected for a pilot after final verification—project leaders say the process is meant to be transparent and climate-resilient. Climate-Smart Agriculture & Digital Inputs: Sierra Leone’s Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security used a high-level China dialogue to spotlight the Feed Salone Agenda, including an e-voucher system for seeds and fertiliser and a geo-tagged Farmers Registry to improve targeting and transparency. Water & Sanitation Partnerships: SALWACO is stepping up collaboration with Catholic Relief Services to strengthen delivery under its 2026–2030 plan, focusing on institutional reform, infrastructure, service quality, and revenue. Maternal Health Upgrade: A rehabilitated maternity ward at Moyamba Government Hospital has been commissioned, boosting maternal and newborn care in the district. Electricity Access Across West Africa: The World Bank says its regional power programme has expanded electricity access to over three million people and strengthened cross-border power trade via new transmission links. Trade & Environment: Sierra Leone’s organic cocoa is now the EU’s third-largest supply source, with officials urging more investment and better port protection to grow sustainable exports. Climate Justice: A landmark case is being heard by the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights on governments’ duties to protect people from the climate crisis and shift away from harmful economies.
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