AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoOcean Tech Diplomacy: Portugal’s President António José Seguro visited Cabo Verde as Patron of the Decade of the Ocean, backing UNESCO’s push on maritime safety, sustainable fisheries and aquaculture, tourism, blue finance, and a science-and-technology agenda for ocean solutions. Health & Data for Migrants: In Lisbon, the Aga Khan Foundation’s “What Health” project is using community-led outreach and questionnaires to tackle migrants’ mental health barriers, including diaspora festival stands and health check-ups. Cape Verde Beach Economy Under Pressure: AFP reports “sand thieves” on Santiago’s Charco Beach illegally collect heavy black sea sand for resale, showing how poverty and weak enforcement drive dangerous, long-running extraction. Women’s Peace & Security Map: A new Women, Peace and Security Index ranking puts Denmark at the top and Afghanistan at the bottom, with Nordic countries dominating the top five. Sports Integrity Watch: The Copenhagen Group flagged seven World Cup cases tied to suspicious betting, including irregular Polymarket wagers involving Cape Verde. Aviation & Defense Industry: Embraer announced strong commercial jet demand at Farnborough plus defense cooperation, including work to integrate a long-range cruise missile into its C-390 platform.
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