AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoBusiness AI: Yas Business Madagascar and STELLARIX brought business leaders together to explore how data and AI can improve decisions, spot risks and strengthen performance. Cybercrime: The US sanctioned dozens of people and companies linked to alleged online fraud, including a network in Madagascar accused of targeting Americans. Rice Research: Madagascar’s former agriculture ministry secretary-general revisited the tomb of hybrid-rice pioneer Yuan Longping, highlighting decades of agricultural cooperation and the crop’s role in feeding millions. Wildlife Science: A study of 121 Malagasy flying fox specimens found the bats’ skulls have shrunk since 1980; researchers say selective hunting of larger animals may be a factor. Climate Readiness: Surveys in Madagascar, Malawi and Mozambique found that many households receive cyclone warnings, but fewer take protective action—underscoring gaps between forecasts and support on the ground.
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