AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoChild Protection & Online Safety: Sierra Leone’s Ministry of Gender and Children’s Affairs is urging the public to stop sharing a viral video allegedly showing sexual abuse of an adolescent girl, warning that reposting deepens harm and may break child protection laws. Water & Food Security: The National Irrigation Commission says it is pushing well-drilling and irrigation expansion projects to boost water access and agricultural production, including work linked to the Freetown area. Disaster Risk & Rainy Season Preparedness: NDMA is warning Port Loko residents to prepare for flooding, windstorms and thunderstorms as July–August rainfall peaks, urging people not to block drainage channels and to follow advisories. Climate-Linked Urban Cleanliness: Freetown City Council received 40 dustbins from WAICA Re for its #DortiMusGo waste campaign, targeting cleaner schools and better waste disposal. Wildlife & Biodiversity: Conservationists warn western chimpanzees are still under pressure from habitat loss, illegal wildlife trade and climate change, with Tacugama continuing rescue and rehabilitation efforts. Environmental Journalism Support: CJID announced expanded environmental and investigative journalism support across West Africa, including Sierra Leone, to strengthen climate reporting and accountability.
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