AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoEmergency Response: A Portuguese-language WHO and Africa CDC training running through Nov. 20 is building public-health response capacity in Guinea-Bissau and four other countries, addressing a shortage of trained local responders. Animal Health: ECOWAS has moved its Regional Animal Health Centre to Alto Bandim, Bissau. The centre is expected to support disease monitoring, food security and regional cooperation. Agriculture: Research in northern Guinea-Bissau found that birds and bats prey on 87 rice pest species, pointing to their potential role in protecting harvests. Electricity: An ECOWAS project backed by $225 million in World Bank funding has connected 490 localities and reached nearly 500,000 people across Guinea-Bissau, The Gambia and Mali. Investment: The BRVM regional exchange, which includes Guinea-Bissau, plans to add exchange-traded funds and futures as it seeks to broaden investor access and trading.
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