AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoFreshwater Protection: Gabon, a founding member of the Freshwater Challenge, is part of a global effort to restore rivers and wetlands as wildlife declines sharply. Offshore Disaster: Three people have been found dead and two remain missing after the Prospector 5 rig sank off Gabon. About 280 cubic metres of diesel were aboard; operators and authorities say they are working to limit pollution risks. Forest Research: Botanists in Libreville’s Sibang garden discover around 10 plant species a year and are cataloguing Gabon’s little-studied rainforest to help protect its biodiversity. Conservation: Gabon has signed a support plan with African Parks for Moukalaba-Doudou National Park and Wonga-Wongué Reserve, focusing on wildlife monitoring, staffing and human-elephant conflict. Congo Basin Rights: Regional civil society groups meeting in Libreville called for stronger forest governance, recognition of community rights and direct access to climate finance.
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