AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoLomé Declaration on Air Travel: African ministers adopted the Lomé Declaration and an implementation matrix to cut structural and regulatory barriers that keep airfares high and connectivity low across the continent. Fisheries Conservation: Togo urged stakeholders to respect the annual fishing moratorium to protect breeding fish, as demand far outstrips local production. Mental Health Staffing Gap: WHO notes Togo has fewer than 10 licensed psychiatrists for over 8 million people, with uneven access and stigma still slowing care. Agricultural Engineering Training: SIGMA Scientific Group (Lomé) and France’s École Supérieure des Agricultures signed an agreement to train agricultural engineers starting 2026-2027. Population Census Prep: Lomé hosted experts planning the 2030 Population and Housing Census cycle, focusing on digital collection, data protection, and capacity building. Cybersecurity in the Region: Nigeria won the ECOWAS Regional Cybersecurity Hackathon 2026, with Togo among participating countries. Wildlife Trafficking: Reports highlight sophisticated networks smuggling endangered golden lion tamarins via routes involving Togo. Energy & Trade Tech: S&P Global Energy says Dangote refinery products are increasingly imported into Nigeria through Lomé’s ship-to-ship hub.
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