AGP Executive Report
Last update: 1 hours agoAgriculture & Extension: Nigeria’s agriculture ministry urged a shift from supply-driven extension services to demand-driven advisory that starts with farmers’ needs and market realities. School Health & Access: AGL Congo launched École Prospère with a first project focused on building a school infirmary at CEG Mbota Raffinerie, aiming to close health gaps on school grounds. Higher Education Rankings: UNIOSUN debuted in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2027, placing Nigeria’s highest-ranked state university in the 1,201–1,400 band. Multilingualism & Learning: ECA highlighted International Translation Day, stressing that language access strengthens education, diplomacy, and public participation across Africa. Digital Learning & Connectivity: Helios Towers and UNICEF partnership plans to expand connected schools and digital learning programmes across Africa. Elections & Misinformation: Nigeria’s 2027 campaign faces rising AI deepfake and manipulated-content risks, with INEC warning that detection is getting harder. Grid Reliability & Schools: Nigeria began building a new National Control Centre for the electricity grid, linking reliable power to schools, hospitals, and economic growth. GBV & Education: Uganda’s Brave Girls Festival in Yumbe heard student testimonies on domestic violence and the need to keep girls in school.
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