AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoWorld Environment Day & toxic chemicals: IPEN is pushing for global controls on lead chromates in lead paint under the Rotterdam Convention, saying bans already notified by Morocco, Cameroon, Switzerland and Australia should translate into stronger action to protect children from lead exposure. Climate adaptation & rural women: A Yaoundé conference on women and climate adaptation highlights how rural women face climate shocks first—through water stress, failed harvests and land loss—calling for real funding and policy action. Inclusive education for children with disabilities: Cameroon launched the “We Ring The Bell” awareness campaign in Yaoundé to boost inclusive education financing and SDG 4 progress, running nationwide until September 30, 2026. Lake Chad water governance: EU and Germany-backed LACHAWAMA was launched to strengthen shared water management, hydrological monitoring and climate resilience across the Lake Chad Basin, supporting stability and livelihoods. Offshore oil risks to marine life: A new report warns offshore oil and gas expansion could endanger ocean biodiversity, citing spills, noise, dredging and shipping impacts on coastal ecosystems.
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