AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoClimate Delivery Gap: A new commentary argues climate policy is stuck on big pledges while the real work is aligning daily incentives with practical delivery for communities already hit by floods, droughts, and pollution. Freetown Water Under Threat: Guma Valley Water Company warns deforestation, encroachment, and settlement growth around key catchments are degrading water sources and raising contamination risks. Local Climate-Smart Agriculture: Green Scenery Sierra Leone assessed 45 farmers in Pujehun for an agroecology and vertical farming pilot, with 25 expected to be selected after verification. Digital Agriculture for Resilience: Sierra Leone’s Ministry of Agriculture highlights the Feed Salone Agenda at a China dialogue, including an e-voucher system for seeds and fertiliser and a geo-tagged Farmers Registry. Water Sector Partnerships: SALWACO steps up collaboration with Catholic Relief Services to strengthen water and sanitation delivery under its 2026–2030 plan. Ebola Preparedness: UK health authorities issued an alert to prepare for possible Ebola cases, while Sierra Leone remains in the wider regional health conversation. Trade & Environment: Sierra Leone’s organic cocoa push is highlighted as growing in the EU market, alongside calls for stronger investment and port capacity.
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