AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoDisaster Preparedness: Sierra Leone’s disaster agency is calling for stronger emergency funding, including a well-capitalised contingency fund and pre-arranged support for communities hit by floods, fires and landslides. Greener Freetown: Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr welcomed a new World Bank initiative supporting city sanitation and urban greening, aimed at cleaner communities and improved livelihoods. Biodiversity: As COP17 convenes, African countries are pressing for more nature finance, while many governments are still behind on plans to meet 2030 biodiversity goals. Waste Management: Sierra Leonean institutions joined a regional project developing postgraduate programmes to build practical expertise in waste reduction, recycling and sustainable waste management. Ecosystem Restoration: Njala University students took part in a restoration pilot with Irish volunteers, working with Ireland’s National Parks and Wildlife Service in the Wicklow mountains.
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