AGP Executive Report
Last update: 22 minutes agoTraditional Medicine Push: Leaders and WHO-backed experts marked African Traditional Medicine Day by calling for more investment in research, regulation, and innovation so traditional care can safely support universal health coverage. Science Diplomacy: Taiwan proposed funding an Eswatini science and technology park to deepen ties and expand Taiwanese business in Africa, after a trip to Madagascar and others was disrupted by overflight permission changes. Madagascar Biodiversity: New research identified seven previously unknown diamond frog species in Madagascar, using field work, museum specimens, and DNA analysis to strengthen conservation planning. Mining & Critical Materials: Energy Fuels completed its acquisition of Australian Strategic Materials, adding rare-earth metallization capacity in South Korea and resources in Australia to build a mine-to-magnet chain. AI Labor in the Global South: A report highlights how AI depends on hidden data workers, including interviews and observations from countries such as Madagascar. Marine Conservation & Trade: A sea cucumber smuggling boom is driving a major black market, raising pressure on marine ecosystems and conservation efforts.
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