AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoYouth Innovation: The EU has opened applications for its Innov’action Global Gateway contest, backing young Congolese projects in digital technology, renewable energy, sustainable agriculture and environmental management. Twelve winners can receive up to 4.5 million CFA francs, while 24 entrepreneurs will get six months of training and coaching. Congo Basin Forests: Global deforestation fell 15% in 2025, but tropical Africa lost 2.4 million hectares—nearly matching Latin America’s losses. The Congo Basin showed no sign of a decline, with farming, logging and mining among the main pressures. Satellite Monitoring: SkyTruth’s satellite analysis found 27 oil slicks covering 880 square kilometres of waters in Conkouati-Douli National Park. Researchers believe the pollution came from three offshore platforms outside the protected area, threatening marine wildlife.
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