AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoSADC Mediation: Eswatini’s King Mswati III says established SADC structures will drive efforts to resolve Madagascar’s political crisis as the region’s Organ Troika chairmanship shifts to Mbabane. Regional Debt Pressure: UNCTAD urged Africans to back the “Borrowers’ Club,” noting Madagascar is among the countries already endorsing the platform aimed at giving developing states a stronger voice in sovereign debt talks. Climate & Conservation: A husband-wife research team helped secure protected-area status for the Tsinjoarivo-Ambalaomby rainforest, a move tied to cutting deforestation pressures in a country where poverty remains extremely high. Energy & Trade Context: A report on diesel pricing places Madagascar among the higher-cost end in Africa, while global shipping disruption from the Strait of Hormuz closure continues to ripple through supply chains. Data Work & AI Labor: A sociologist says AI depends on hidden “data workers,” with interviews including Madagascar, spotlighting how Global South labor underpins AI systems.
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