AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoHumanitarian Alarm: Somalia is again sliding toward catastrophe, with aid groups warning that nearly 6.5 million people face acute food insecurity and more than 1.8 million children suffer acute malnutrition, as drought and conflict keep pushing families into deeper crisis. Red Sea Tensions: Ethiopia accuses Egypt of trying to obstruct its bid for Red Sea access, escalating a dispute tied to wider regional power struggles and corridor security. Climate Watch for the Horn: IGAD is warning of below-normal June–September rains across much of the northern Greater Horn, including Djibouti, Ethiopia, Sudan and Eritrea—raising stakes for water, farming and livelihoods. Djibouti Water Boost: UNICEF says a China-funded project will help over 120,000 people with safer water via solar pumps, borehole repairs and purification units, with training to keep systems running through 2028. Regional Security: Rwanda’s Brig Gen Ronald Rwivanga has taken over as Director of the Eastern Africa Standby Force, as the AU mechanism prepares for peace and disaster response across the region.
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