AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoClimate Finance & UNGA Push: Cameroon’s Foreign Minister told the UN General Assembly that developing countries need easier access to development funding and a fairer international financial architecture, linking climate disasters and debt to stalled progress. Urban Resilience in Cameroon: The World Bank’s Sustainable Cities and Land Management project urged faster road and drainage works in Douala and Yaounde, aiming to improve climate-resilient infrastructure and land administration. Cocoa Compliance for EU Market: Cameroon is stepping up cocoa compliance ahead of the EU deforestation regulation, focusing on legality, due diligence and sustainable production to protect market access. GBV Protection Crisis: Cameroon recorded 4,883 reported gender-based violence cases in the first half of 2026, with Far North, South West and North West accounting for most incidents amid insecurity and displacement. AI for Climate Risk: Cameroon’s TRACE won the 2026 AI x City Climate Action Hackathon, using AI to help cities target flooding impacts on the most vulnerable communities. Biodiversity & Wildlife: Niger released eight North African ostriches into the wild after decades of absence, starting with the Gadabedji Biosphere Reserve. Regional Connectivity: Enugu Air launched direct international flights to Douala, boosting trade and tourism links between Nigeria’s South-East and Cameroon.
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