AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoClimate Risk: A “super El Niño” could add about 451,000 heat-related deaths worldwide by Feb 2027, with the Sahel hit hardest—Nigeria, Niger, Chad and Sudan among the worst affected. Mining & Human Rights: Niger State’s 37 miners’ deaths in NSCDC custody are still driving calls for transparent, independent investigation and justice for families, as survivors allege overcrowding and lack of medical care. Biodiversity in Niger: Niger reintroduced eight North African ostriches into the wild at the Gadabedji Biosphere Reserve after the species vanished from the country in 2004. Energy Access & Transition: Nigeria’s push for cleaner energy and electricity access continues, but experts warn gas ambitions need major pipeline expansion and modernization to unlock domestic and export demand. Accountability in Food Systems: Civil society is demanding full disclosure of the MoU behind a proposed $2.5bn JBS livestock investment, warning of transparency and environmental risks. Family Planning: The Ouagadougou Partnership urges stronger leadership and sustainable funding to protect family planning gains across Francophone West Africa.
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