AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoCarbon Markets in Senegal: A mangrove restoration project launched in 2008 is raising questions after it ended up selling “ghost carbon,” with researchers pointing to gaps between satellite gains and real-world outcomes. Coastal Protection & Livelihoods: World Oceans Day coverage argues ocean policy fails when it sidelines the coastal communities that have protected marine ecosystems for centuries. EU–China Industrial Tension: EU lawmakers warn of a looming trade war as China’s overproduction and low-priced exports threaten Europe’s industrial base, with Senegal mentioned in a tender case where EU funds bought cheaper Chinese gas buses. West Africa Maritime & Ship Repair: Ghana’s Takoradi Floating Dock (Shiprite) secured $9.7m funding to expand ship repair capacity, positioning West Africa as a maintenance hub. Senegal in World Cup Group I: Senegal is drawn in Group I alongside France, Iraq and Norway, with the tournament set to start June 11 across the US, Mexico and Canada. World Cup Rights & Security Watch: Advocates warn the US-hosted World Cup could trigger rights violations tied to immigration enforcement and travel bans.
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