AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoClean Cooking & Forest Protection: Togo’s Environment Ministry signed a CFAF 4.7 billion (about $8.5m) financing deal to scale up improved cookstoves, aiming to cut firewood and charcoal use while improving household health; a pilot already reached about 107,000 households in Maritime, Plateaux and Centrale, with gradual national rollout through 2032. Cotton Season Update: Togo’s 2026-2027 cotton campaign is ahead of plan, with 115,980 hectares planted versus a 105,000-hectare target, as the sector targets 105,000 tons of seed cotton and continues fertilizer support. Border Trade & Women Traders: The Trans-Border Business Network urged Ghana and Togo to make ECOWAS free movement real at the Ghana-Togo border, saying women traders still face heavy restrictions despite regional rules. Regional Climate Capacity: GMET in Ghana is moving to host a WMO regional training centre, linking forecasting centers, ports and observation networks to universities—an effort tied directly to flooding, coastal erosion and dry spells across the region. ECOWAS Peacekeeping Legacy: ECOWAS released books documenting its peacemaking “bushfires” interventions, including lessons from Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea-Bissau.
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