AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoLow-Carbon Infrastructure: A low-carbon pipe prefabrication plant has started operations in Adétikopé near Lomé, backed by BESSAC and PFO Construction, to supply pipes for the RAINE flood-management project and cut reliance on imported materials. Digital Sovereignty & AI Governance: ISOC-Togo held the 12th National Internet Governance Forum in Lomé, focusing on governing AI, big data and geopolitics to strengthen Togo’s digital sovereignty. Early Warnings for All: Togo shared lessons from its CREWS-to-national-scale early warning push, highlighting stronger meteorological institutions and new financing pathways for multi-hazard resilience. Digital Finance Uptick: Digital banking use in Togo reached 32.2% by end-March 2026, with authorities pointing to wider access and falling average interest rates. Aquaculture & Food Security: Togo urged compliance with the annual fishing moratorium as demand outstrips local production, citing illegal fishing and habitat pressures. Mental Health Access: WHO notes Togo’s severe shortage of licensed psychiatrists and uneven coverage, while reforms and local initiatives aim to expand care. Tech-Backed Mobility Investment: Kenya-based Spiro secured an extra $55m to close a $270m round, expanding battery-swapping electric motorcycle infrastructure across Togo and other markets.
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