AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoAI for Health Security: WHO and partners pushed a “New York Call to Action” for cross-border preparedness intelligence, backing AI-assisted risk monitoring while keeping countries in control of their data. AfDB Skills Push: The AfDB, UNDP AI Hub, Google and Apolitical launched free AI training for African public servants to improve how governments use AI in procurement and planning. UNGA Diplomacy & UN Reform: Russia backed India’s bid for a permanent UN Security Council seat, arguing reform must expand Asia, Africa and Latin America and reject more Western seats. Clean Cooking Priority: The AfDB urged clean cooking to sit at the centre of Africa’s energy transition, citing health and economic costs of charcoal and wood use. Nigeria–Cameroon Border: Nearly 24 years after an ICJ ruling, Nigeria and Cameroon are close to finishing physical demarcation, with remaining work focused on the Adamawa sector. Energy & Trade Deals: Saudi-Ghana talks in Riyadh focused on trade, investment, infrastructure and energy cooperation. Cameroon Infrastructure Concerns: A report says Chinese firms hold 66% of major road contracts in northern Cameroon, but progress is slow on several projects.
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