AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPress Freedom in Gabon: A report says the post-coup climate is turning repressive, with opposition voices and activists targeted, including TikTok star Nelly Ngabima (“Princesse de Souba”), whose accounts were suspended after she criticized the Bongo family and the new leadership. Low-Carbon Shipping: Wärtsilä warns that IMO delays and fragmented rules are making it harder for shipping firms to afford and scale low-carbon fuels without a clear carbon-cost mechanism. Water Access Map: A new global map highlights that over 2 billion people still lack safely managed drinking water, with big gaps between wealthy regions and many low-income countries. Allergy Care in Africa: AFRICALLI marks World Allergy Week by pushing for allergies and immune conditions to be treated as essential healthcare, not a neglected side issue. Gabon Rainforest Restoration: A French project and Gabon’s environment authorities are linked to large-scale rainforest restoration efforts in the Congo Basin, using carbon and conservation funding to support long-term protection. Biodiversity & Conservation: A new call urges an end to industrial krill fishing in the Southern Ocean to protect Antarctica’s food web as climate stress worsens.
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