AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoYouth Leadership & Governance: Former Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf hailed a 16-year-old youth leadership initiative that has grown into a continental platform shaping public sector talent. Public Sector Capacity Building: Italy’s National School of Administration is training senior officials in Kenya, Ethiopia, Tunisia and Ivory Coast to improve service delivery and institutions through 2027. Ebola Response: East African health ministers agreed on urgent regional steps to contain Ebola spreading from eastern DRC into Uganda, including harmonised surveillance and controls at borders and entry points. Youth & Health Crisis: A major Pan-African youth SRHR conference in Mombasa warned adolescents are being failed as teenage pregnancy, HIV and substance abuse strain systems. South Africa Youth Day: Gauteng plans Youth Month events for the 50th anniversary of the Soweto Uprising, with remembrance and empowerment activities. HIV Prevention Push: Gilead says it’s working with South Africa’s government and the Global Fund to accelerate access to lenacapavir for HIV prevention. Trade & Integration: Kenya and South Africa signed six MoUs covering trade facilitation, maritime cooperation, skills, arts and sports—aimed at cutting border friction. Clean Energy & Climate: Dubai’s DEWA marked World Environment Day with clean energy and resource-efficiency projects. Jobs Pressure: South Africa’s unemployment and youth joblessness remain a key backdrop as guidance on applying for government jobs circulates.
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