AGP Executive Report
Last update: 33 minutes agoFlood Response in Greater Lomé: Heavy rains on June 29–30 left major damage across 13 municipalities, with 23,747 people affected, five deaths, hundreds of homes collapsed or roof-damaged, and an initial humanitarian needs estimate of CFA304.86 million. Biodiversity Financing for Togo: Lomé hosted a UNDP BIOFIN review to shape a national biodiversity finance plan, validating financing mechanisms and identifying drivers of biodiversity loss. Marine Plastic Monitoring: Scientists from 21 African countries met in Accra to harmonize microplastics monitoring protocols using nuclear and isotopic techniques, supporting comparable data for coastal pollution policy. Rabies Prevention Pilot: Togo launched a one-year pilot for its national rabies elimination strategy in the Plateaux region under a One Health approach, targeting surveillance, dog bite prevention, vaccination, and faster post-exposure care. Water Governance in Central Togo: The Central Region began a CFA100 million IWRM program to assess water resources, pressures, and governance, building a database for climate-resilient water management. Trade and Market Standards: Togo started deploying 191 electronic scales in markets to standardize weighing under WAEMU metrology rules, aiming to reduce disputes and improve fair trade.
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