AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoHealth Infrastructure: Zambia’s Kafue District is set to get three new mini hospitals (Kafue East, Chikupi, Chisankane), with construction expected to start in Q4, alongside nursing and hospital expansion support. Climate & Food Security: Zimbabwe, China and UNICEF launched a two-year drought resilience programme for 212,000 people, focusing on nutrition and WASH while preparing communities for future El Niño shocks. Adaptation for Farmers: Kenya’s Environment Ministry is rolling out climate-smart farming training to help farmers use anticipated El Niño rains, including short-season crops and a push to plant more trees. Water Under Pressure: In Kent, UK, campaigners want South East Water to be a statutory consultee on major housing plans, warning current supply limits could block sustainable growth. Environment Policy & Waste: Tamil Nadu proposes an environmental and social welfare cess on liquor sales to fund bottle/container recycling, safe disposal, de-addiction and conservation. Data Centers & Resources: Weld County, Colorado, keeps issuing stop-work orders to an AI data center developer over gaps in public power and water planning. Climate Risk & Finance: Ceres urges the US SEC to keep quarterly climate-related reporting, warning less frequent disclosure raises costs and leaves investors in the dark. Carbon Markets: Pakistan’s Sindh says it has launched carbon credit work via mangrove restoration, with a new directorate to speed climate finance.
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