AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoGabon–EU Fisheries: Gabon has ended its 19-year fisheries partnership with the European Union, cancelling the Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Agreement after saying the deal no longer delivers fair economic returns; the latest 2021–2026 protocol allowed EU purse seiners, pole-and-line tuna vessels and exploratory trawlers to fish in Gabonese waters. Congo Basin Research: A new Science Panel for the Congo Basin, launched in Brazzaville, is pushing for major funding to train 1,000 PhD researchers over the next decade to better understand and protect the forest that stores huge amounts of carbon and shapes regional weather. Gabon Geology Study: Caltech researchers are challenging earlier interpretations from ancient rock drill cores in Gabon’s Francevillian Basin, adding new debate to how scientists read past global environmental change. Water Security: A wider Africa groundwater push highlights how mapping safe pumping zones can help communities cope as droughts and heavy rains disrupt surface water supplies. Sports & Youth (Gabon-linked): FIBA’s first National Coach Developer Program in Abidjan included Gabon among federations training technical leaders to build sustainable local coaching systems.
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