AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoCocoa Tech & Policy: Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire signed a Joint Declaration in Abidjan to harmonise cocoa farm-gate pricing, align crop calendars and premiums, and strengthen market coordination—aimed at boosting farmer incomes and cutting smuggling and cross-border price distortions. Digital Sovereignty: iDAKTO acquired France-based cybersecurity and digital identity firm Stelau to accelerate digital ID trust infrastructure, including biometrics, wallets, e-signatures and security assessments. Connectivity in Rural Côte d’Ivoire: Starlink received operational authorisation from ARTCI for 12 months and plans to launch fixed satellite internet services in July, targeting schools, health centres and remote areas. Climate & Health: World Cup host cities are seeing heat and humidity risks, with public health teams on standby for dehydration and heat exhaustion—an early signal for how extreme weather may shape major events. Biodiversity Conservation: Côte d’Ivoire and partners plan an ecological corridor linking Taï National Park to Grebo National Park in Liberia, using native tree planting to help wildlife movement and forest regeneration.
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