AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCoastal Safety Warning: NPAA’s Sheikh Ahmed Tunis says Aberdeen Bridge is “no longer safe,” linking the risk to ongoing sand removal and mangrove destruction that weaken natural coastal barriers against sea-level rise and flooding. Flood Disaster Update: NDMA reports severe flooding in Freetown after heavy rains, including deaths, missing children, destroyed houses, and contaminated drinking-water sources—renewing calls for stronger settlement controls and climate-resilient planning. Protected Areas Enforcement: NPAA begins Phase Two of GIS mapping to identify and verify structures inside protected areas and demolition zones, using GPS surveys and satellite imagery to guide enforcement. Food Systems & Nutrition: WFP launches the 2026/27 home-grown school feeding year after buying over one million kilograms of rice and pulses from Sierra Leonean farmers, injecting more than US$900,000 into local markets. Public Health & Accountability: Sierra Leone’s NRA and UNDP reaffirm partnership to boost domestic revenue and modernize procurement and asset management systems. Skills & TVET Reform Risks: Civil society warns TVET reforms could repeat past failures unless sustained funding, qualified tutors, and resources back the changes. Digital Governance: NPPA and Liberia’s PPCC exchange lessons on electronic government procurement as Sierra Leone continues rolling out its e-GP system.
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