AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoFlood Solidarity & Climate Resilience: ECOWAS chair Julius Maada Bio visited Ghana to express condolences after devastating floods, stressing climate change is worsening flooding, landslides and weak urban planning across West Africa. Clean City Push: Freetown City Council urged residents to stop littering and use FCC-registered waste collectors, warning poor waste disposal harms public health and drives environmental pollution. Water Safety Training: SALWACO completed water quality training in Makeni to strengthen safe drinking water monitoring and quality assurance. Disaster Risk Control: NDMA carried out inspections in Freetown targeting illegal coastal encroachment and unsafe developments, including unauthorised petrol station construction. Anti-Corruption in Sports: UNODC and Sierra Leone’s Anti-Corruption Commission launched a corruption risk management workshop for the Ministry of Sport to improve integrity and service delivery. Road Safety Cooperation: FRSC signed a five-year MoU with Sierra Leone’s Road Safety Authority to boost cross-border road safety work. Youth Skills & Reintegration: NAYCOM and IOM reviewed TVET Cohort 1, aiming to improve reintegration and sustainable livelihoods for young people. Green Jobs & Transition: ILO and partners launched Phase II of a just transition project to support climate action that creates decent work and green jobs. Water Stress Data: A new map highlights global water stress risks, underscoring how climate-driven demand can outstrip renewable supplies.
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