AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoEbola Response: Congo’s Ebola outbreak is being complicated by patients who turn to traditional healers and spiritual explanations instead of hospitals, while health workers and even religious leaders face exposure as misinformation spreads. Human Rights Watch: A UN report says nearly 25,000 children were harmed by conflict-related violations last year, with government forces named as the main perpetrators for the first time. Diaspora & Consular Action: Congo’s embassy in South Africa announced voluntary, supervised repatriation flights for citizens amid xenophobic attacks, with routes including Brazzaville–Cape Town and Brazzaville–Johannesburg. Regional Governance & Services: Liberia’s Civil Service Agency announced reforms, including identifying over 6,000 civil servants for retirement consideration and upgrading power and internet capacity—an example of how state capacity is being reshaped across the region. Fisheries Transparency: Fifteen countries adopted the Mombasa Declaration to share fisheries data and modernize vessel registries to fight illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing, with the Republic of Congo among signatories.
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