AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoWomen’s Health & Leadership: Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation, was named among ABCD Africa’s “100 Most Impactful Voices 2026,” spotlighting her work on women’s empowerment, girls’ education, and equitable healthcare across Africa. Culture & Crafts: The “Policromia Lusófona” handicraft exhibition opened in Macau as part of the 18th China and Portuguese-speaking Countries Cultural Week, featuring traditional works from Portuguese-speaking nations including São Tomé and Príncipe, with sections on textiles, musical instruments, sculptures, and everyday objects. Sea Protection & Community: Cabo Verde’s “Guardians of the Sea” program marks 10 years, with 190 volunteer fishers patrolling daily to deter illegal practices and protect marine megafauna—an approach that links culture, livelihoods, and conservation. Travel & Mobility: Namibia updated its visa-on-arrival list, including 28 African countries (with São Tomé and Príncipe mentioned), while many others—such as Nigeria—were excluded, affecting regional movement. Aviation & Tourism: Sierra Leone reported strong aviation passenger growth in early 2026, while São Tomé and Príncipe saw a 7% decrease, underscoring shifting connectivity trends.
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