AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoGovernance & Environment Reality Check: Critics say “Cameroon on paper” keeps praising projects that rarely deliver, while state firms and ministers face accusations of poor management and truth being sidelined. Digital Agriculture for Food Security: ANTIC brought 100 farmers and 14 agritech startups in Limbe to cut post-harvest losses and boost market access, with tools like digital marketplaces and farm-management systems on the table. Biodiversity & Forest Protection: Greenpeace Africa urges a second chance for Ebo Forest, warning industrial logging pressures threaten unique primates and great apes. Natural Capital Finance: The AfDB’s African Development Fund approved about $4.23m to help 13 countries, including Cameroon, integrate natural capital into development decisions (2026–2029). Climate & Health Warning: UNICEF warns cholera is spreading faster across west and central Africa, driven by flooding and a warming, wetter climate. Land Restoration Voices: A Mbororo Indigenous woman highlights restoring degraded land and securing land rights as key to biodiversity and livelihoods. Food Import Shift: Cameroon cut its food import bill by 17% as rice and corn purchases fell, easing pressure on the external food bill.
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