AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoTelemedicine & Health Skills: Sierra Leone’s Sierra Leone–China Friendship Hospital in Freetown filled to capacity as 40+ senior nurses trained via a hybrid programme, including acupuncture and pain-treatment demonstrations, boosting local capacity for chronic care. Stabilisation & Resilience Funding: ECOWAS’s Regional Fund for Stabilisation and Development (FRSD) sent a technical mission to identify where Sierra Leone needs targeted support to strengthen community resilience and reduce fragility. Wildlife & Forest Pressure: Tacugama’s western chimpanzee work highlights habitat loss, illegal wildlife trade and climate change as key threats, while community livelihood support aims to cut hunting pressure. Water Governance Reform: SALWACO’s 2017 Act review hit a major milestone after technical working group consensus, moving toward stakeholder validation to modernise Sierra Leone’s water-sector governance and service delivery. Road Safety Commitment: Sierra Leone’s Road Safety Authority reaffirmed the push to halve road deaths and serious injuries by 2030, aligning national action with a UN global road safety resolution. Regional Energy Integration: ECOWAS endorsed the African Atlantic Gas Pipeline framework, with Sierra Leone hosting key summit decisions that could reshape West Africa’s energy future. Flood Risk Planning: Ghana’s budget plans for a permanent flooding solution underscore how long-term drainage and water management are becoming a regional priority.
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