AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoClimate Finance: Gambian representatives joined a West African workshop on REDD+ readiness, sharing ways to strengthen forest monitoring and governance to qualify for climate funding. Ghana’s $21.8 million forest-payment success was presented as a regional example. Land Restoration: The UN has announced a $78 million programme for Africa’s Great Green Wall, a major effort to restore degraded Sahel lands. Fishmeal Pollution: A new investigation into the global fishmeal industry highlights its toll on coastal communities. In Sanyang, a 2021 protest against a fishmeal plant followed pollution concerns and a fatal altercation, underscoring the need for effective oversight of the industry.
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