AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoFood Sovereignty Push: In Dire Dawa, Ethiopia’s Minister Coordinator for Democratic System Building, Bikila Hurisa, told a panel that the country must break “aid dependency” and build a food-self-sufficient generation, citing water resources, fertile land and a youth workforce as the base for a productivity-led shift. Climate and Environment: Ethiopia also drew praise from the UK Met Office’s Stefan Lines, who highlighted the Green Legacy drive’s massive tree-planting and urged climate-smart farming that uses data to decide what to plant and when. Diplomacy Reset: Ethiopia says it is intensifying bilateral and multilateral engagement, including a Washington DC push that formalised a US-Ethiopia Bilateral Structured Dialogue framework covering economic, defense and regional stability cooperation. Regional Watch: Sudan’s Burhan told a UK outlet he is open to talks with the UAE only if Abu Dhabi stops backing the RSF. Health and Science: Ghana’s Prof. Lydia Mosi won an international lifetime award for neglected tropical diseases research, while global attention continues to focus on Ebola containment and refugee housing-linked recovery.
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