AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoWomen’s Finance Push: AfDB and AXIAN launched a digital finance programme to support 34,000 women-led businesses across Madagascar, Tanzania, Senegal, Togo and the Comoros, combining digital lending with financial literacy and business training to close the $49bn financing gap. Blue Economy Skills: Tanzania’s Dar es Salaam Maritime Institute is scaling up training for the growing blue economy, adding ship design and shipbuilding courses ahead of a major blue economy conference. Comoros in the Spotlight (Football): Zambia’s U-20 coach Perry Mutapa says preparations are tough but hopeful for COSAFA qualifiers in Mauritius, with Comoros in Group C. Afcon Qualifier Impact: Nigeria’s Esther Okoronkwo is ruled out for the rest of the season, and will miss the CAF Women’s Olympic qualifier against Comoros next month. Health Tourism Link: Tanzania’s Aga Khan Hospital partnered with India’s Yashoda Group to offer advanced urology and male reproductive health services, drawing patients including from Comoros. UNESCO Milestone: Comoros marked its first World Heritage inscription at UNESCO’s committee session in Busan, with a new SIDS strategy also announced.
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