AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoClimate-Resilient Access: Sierra Leone signed contracts for four bridges in Tonkolili, Karene, Bo and Moyamba under a $74 million World Bank-backed project. Built to withstand flooding and heavy rain, the crossings will link rural communities with farms, markets, schools and health facilities. Climate Science: Vulnerable countries are opposing a push to delay the IPCC’s major climate report from 2028 to 2029, warning that postponement could undermine timely action. Nature Protection: Ahead of COP17, 113 countries have submitted updated biodiversity plans, but only 58% have met the UN call. The summit will review progress towards 2030 nature targets. Climate Finance: Ministers from 77 climate-vulnerable economies called for longer-term concessional finance and investment in resilience, including water, health and education. Freetown Trees: The Freetown City Council trained 112 participants in digital tracking of the city’s trees, supporting better urban tree management. Water Security: Guma Valley Water Company is studying Uganda’s water utility practices, including ways to reduce water losses and improve distribution and billing.
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