AGP Executive Report
Last update: 28 minutes agoSudan Food Security Under Strain: Rising global fuel and fertilizer prices tied to the Iran war are hitting Sudan’s planting season, worsening an already severe hunger crisis as farmers struggle to afford inputs for sorghum and millet. Farmers vs Finance: In Northern State’s Abri area, at least 175 farmers face imprisonment over failed winter harvests and loan defaults, with frequent power outages blamed for losses in electricity-dependent farming and livestock projects. Energy & Water Dispute Watch: An Egyptian water expert says GERD reservoir storage is 64 bcm, not 74 bcm, keeping pressure on Nile water management and treaty compliance debates. Port & Shipping Tech: Djibouti Shipping Company and Réunion’s Grand Port Maritime de La Réunion adopt BoatOn Book to digitise dock maintenance and spare parts tracking, boosting operational traceability for maritime infrastructure. Ebola Response Moves: WHO convenes experts as a Bundibugyo outbreak in DRC outpaces response, with focus on prevention while specific treatments and vaccines remain limited. Aviation Health Rules: Emirates issues Ebola travel advisories as the US and Canada tighten entry screening for travellers connected to Uganda.
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