AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoWildlife & Forests: Ape Action Africa in Cameroon shared archived footage of Shufai, a baby ape whose mother was killed by hunters and who was shot—his arm later had to be amputated—highlighting how bushmeat hunting harms primates far beyond the initial kill. Climate Finance: The Green Climate Fund and the European Investment Bank signed a landmark deal: $233m from GCF into the Global Green Bond Initiative, aiming to mobilise up to $23.2bn for sustainable infrastructure in emerging economies. Cameroon Energy: Cameroon is shifting focus to electricity transmission, urging partners to invest in grid infrastructure and opening the door to more private participation via public-private partnerships under its National Energy Compact. Digital Inclusion: Wave met BEAC, ART, Cameroon’s tax and telecom bodies in Yaoundé to push safer, more inclusive digital payments and expand digital finance adoption. Urban Environment & Media: IHS Cameroon and BIOCAMER trained over 30 journalists in Yaoundé on tackling the household waste crisis and raising climate action awareness. Clean Water Data: A global map shows where safely managed drinking water is still out of reach—over 2 billion people lack it—useful context for Cameroon’s WASH priorities.
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