AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoChild Nutrition Push in Lomé: Togo hosted a three-day conference on child nutrition and early childhood development, with data showing nearly one in three children in West and Central Africa are stunted and 65 million women face anemia—while Togo points to gains like lower stunting and strong breastfeeding rates. EU Sanctions Tighten for Third Countries: The EU’s 20th Russia sanctions package adds a new lever to block sanctioned goods from being routed through third countries, with Kyrgyzstan singled out. Food Systems Investment: FAO argues the hunger target is slipping and the fix is investing across agrifood systems to withstand shocks from conflict, climate, and supply disruptions. UNDP Backs Togo Cooperatives: UNDP delivered equipment worth 271m CFA to 11 agricultural cooperatives in Kara and Maritime to boost production, processing, and market logistics. Ghana Ginger Crisis: A disease outbreak has driven ginger prices up and pushed traders toward imported Chinese ginger. Togo-Flagged Tanker Hijacking: New maritime attacks off Somalia and Yemen include a Togo-flagged diesel tanker seized and redirected toward Somali waters.
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