AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoEbola and school reopening: In Congo’s Ituri, parents and teachers are urging authorities to delay Sept. 1 school resumption as the Ebola outbreak keeps spreading, with young children hit hardest. Cultural heritage and tourism: UNESCO-listed “rocas” plantation estates in Sao Tome and Principe—built on slavery and forced labor—are drawing investor interest even as preservation needs grow. Women’s empowerment on screen: Ama Qamata stars in Fight Like A Girl, a film rooted in a real Congo escape story, and links its release to advocacy against gender-based violence. UN leadership and reform debate: A new push for UN80 reforms and a post-2030 agenda is framed around how the Security Council and member states shape the next secretary-general. Local culture events: The Rumba Route Timbalaye 2026 kicked off in Guantánamo with workshops on Congo dances and performances celebrating living heritage. Immigration pressure in the region: Reports highlight deportation deals involving African countries, including Congo, raising concerns about asylum and rights.
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