AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoUN Leadership & Reform: Six candidates for the next UN Secretary-General, including Senegal’s Macky Sall, faced tough questions on Security Council deadlock, UN funding shortfalls and internal trust issues during a UN town hall in New York, with diplomats set to begin a first straw poll later this month. Senegal in Regional Spotlight: The same UN race keeps Senegal’s role visible as Sall argues for restoring credibility and making the UN more agile and effective in a fragmented world. Sports Governance (Senegal): The Court of Arbitration for Sport will hear Senegal’s appeal on Oct. 8 after CAF stripped the team of its 2026 Women’s AFCON title in favour of Morocco. Payments & Trade Infrastructure: PhotonPay published research on Africa’s fragmented payment rails and how next-gen stablecoin-powered settlement could ease cross-border frictions for businesses, citing Senegal’s higher digital payments usage versus lower adoption elsewhere. Food Security: FAO data says hunger in Africa declined for the first time in a decade, but the report warns the next challenge is making nutritious diets affordable.
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