AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEl Niño Preparedness: FAO and WFP launched a first-ever Joint Anticipatory Action Appeal for US$202m to protect 8.8 million people in 22 high-risk countries, including Cameroon, from drought, floods and storms expected to intensify in late 2026. Fisheries Transparency: At the Our Ocean Conference in Mombasa, 15 countries—including Cameroon—adopted the Mombasa Declaration to modernise vessel registries and share fisheries data to fight illegal fishing. Electricity Access: Cameroon awarded a CFA384m contract to German firm GOPA Tech to design a national electrification strategy, aiming to close the big urban-rural power gap using grid expansion, mini-grids and solar options. Forest & Community Resilience: Greenpeace Africa highlighted how rural women in Cameroon’s forest areas face climate shocks first, while Indigenous communities use ancestral practices to protect forests and peatlands. Mining Governance: Cameroon’s state mining company Sonamines posted its first net profit (CFA724.7m) since launch, a potential turning point for “mining sovereignty.”
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