AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoFeminist Funding in Lusophone Africa: A new discussion argues Portuguese-speaking African feminist movements—including São Tomé and Príncipe—are central to the continent’s gender justice push, but remain underfunded due to a fragmented philanthropy ecosystem that overlooks their diversity and needs. Príncipe Conservation Dividend: On Príncipe, Mark Shuttleworth’s Faya Foundation has started paying residents for environmental pledges—up to 6,250 dobras per quarter—after signing not to damage beaches or forests; early payouts are far below the maximum, and critics say the approach misses a chance to better align with government and broader local economic needs. Wildlife Mystery, Updated: Researchers are revisiting a preserved “green mamba in a jar” specimen tied to a 150-year-old question about whether the species truly lived on São Tomé and Príncipe, using modern methods to settle what’s been treated like a “ghost” record.
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