AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoWinter Weather & Safety: Lesotho’s Disaster Management Authority warns of heavy snowfall in the highlands from tomorrow night to Thursday, urging people to avoid unnecessary travel, watch for icy roads, and move livestock to safe shelters while using safe heating to prevent fires. Regional Climate Risk: Tanzania calls for more investment in climate science and stronger early warning systems as climate change intensifies floods, droughts and heatwaves across Africa. Water Security: A data map highlights where safely managed drinking water is still out of reach, with more than 2 billion people globally lacking safe water at home. SACU Funding & Sustainable Development: SACU Heads of State agree to set up a Regional Innovative Funding Mechanism with an initial N$5 billion to back development projects across member states, linking industrialisation and “green mineral beneficiation” priorities. Lesotho Agriculture Finance: Lesotho Post Bank urges Berea farmers to use tractor financing, noting the initiative remains under-used despite government support. Media & Data Skills in Lesotho: CAFI and the Central Bank of Lesotho back workshops to improve how journalists report investment, financial inclusion and economic issues. Men’s Health & Safeguarding: Communities are urged to protect and empower boys and prioritise men’s mental health, including safer spaces to prevent abuse and harassment.
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