AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoNNHRI-WA Leadership Handover: Dr Joseph Whittal has formally handed over leadership of the Network of National Human Rights Institutions in West Africa to Dr Anthony Ojukwu in Accra, marking a key transition for the ECOWAS-linked rights network. Ghana Mass Drug Campaign: Ghana’s Health Service will run a nationwide Mass Drug Administration from June 20 to July 3, targeting nearly 8 million people with preventive treatment for three neglected tropical diseases. West Africa Trade Finance Boost: Ghana International Bank has signed a confirming bank agreement with the African Development Bank to expand trade finance and help close Africa’s trade finance gap. Guinea in the Spotlight for Mining Finance: A new analysis highlights how Guinea’s bauxite and the DRC’s cobalt are reshaping Francophone Africa’s mineral supply chains, as mining codes tighten and host states demand more local value. Fisheries Cooperation Against Illegal Fishing: Fifteen countries adopted the Mombasa Declaration to improve fisheries transparency and fight IUU fishing, with Guinea among the signatories. Regional Security & Ebola Pressure: West Africa faces a multi-front strain as Sahel militant violence and Ebola risks deepen, raising concerns for security and public health systems.
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