AGP Executive Report
Last update: 33 minutes agoSolar Power Boost: Sierra Leone has switched on a World Bank-backed solar-plus-storage project under RESPITE, aiming to raise electricity access from 16% to 36% as the grid still faces outages of up to 18 hours a day. Climate-Resilient Land Use: SLURC is working with communities in Freetown’s Thompson Bay and Pamoronko to tackle flooding risks by improving inclusive land-use planning and enforcement. Women, Governance, and Inclusion: ECOWAS ministers and Nigeria push the Abuja Action Agenda with a 2035 target for gender parity in political leadership, backed by calls for dedicated financing and action against violence in politics. Digital Safety: Sierra Leone’s NatCA says it is monitoring cybersecurity incidents and urges the public to use multi-factor authentication, protect passwords, verify links, and report scams. Public Health Capacity: Government launches Sierra Leone’s first Advanced Field Epidemiology Training Programme to strengthen outbreak investigation and emergency response. Energy Integration in the Region: ECOWAS endorsement of the Nigeria–Morocco Atlantic Gas Pipeline highlights a push for energy security and industrial power across West Africa.
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