AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoConservation Finance for Gabon: The Government of Gabon, The Nature Conservancy and Enduring Earth launched “Gabon Infini,” aiming to mobilize up to US$200 million over a decade for community and conservation investments, supporting biodiversity protection and the country’s 30x30x30 goal to safeguard 30% of terrestrial, freshwater and marine ecosystems by 2030. Congo Basin & Water Security: Former Gabon environment minister Prof. Lee White warned that climate change could spark wars over water across Africa unless the Congo Basin is protected, calling the forest the continent’s “pumping heart” that sustains rainfall and agriculture. AfCFTA Trade Strategy: Gabon advanced its AfCFTA entry with a technical workshop to validate an updated national strategy, focusing on helping SMEs and young entrepreneurs access the wider African market. Regional IMF Pathway: BEAC Governor Yvon Sana Bangui held talks with the IMF to revive a suspended regional review that could clear the way for new CEMAC-aligned IMF programs, with a possible completion date in December 2026. Mining & Local Jobs Angle: A US Embassy delegation visited Millennial Potash’s Banio Potash Project to review drilling and progress toward its Definitive Feasibility Study, supported by US$3 million from the US International Development Finance Corporation.
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