AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoPublic Health Accountability: Kenya’s health minister Aden Duale was found in contempt of court over continued work on a controversial US-backed Ebola quarantine facility, with a judge ordering him to appear for mitigation and sentencing. Global Governance & Security: India’s NSA Ajit Doval called BRICS a “very special coalition” as multilateralism declines and conflicts and tech disruption strain global institutions. UN Rights Watch: The UN reported Myanmar’s military killed at least 702 civilians during last year’s six-month election period, with airstrikes the biggest driver of deaths. Humanitarian Inclusion: UNHCR praised Ethiopia’s Makatet Roadmap for integrating refugees into national systems and boosting self-reliance. AI Governance in Africa: UNESCO launched Nigeria’s AI Readiness Assessment, urging ethical, inclusive guardrails as AI spreads across governance and services. Climate Networks: Lagos joined the Under2 Coalition via a non-binding MoU to accelerate net-zero and climate-resilient action. Education & Heritage: India’s Centre plans to recommend Kuttanad for UNESCO World Heritage under the cultural landscape category. Jobs & Youth: The World Bank warned Nigeria faces a widening youth employment gap—millions entering the labour market while far fewer jobs are created.
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