AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoFood Security Alert (Guinea-Bissau): WFP warns that hunger and malnutrition are worsening in Guinea-Bissau as funding shortfalls force cuts during the June–August lean season, with nearly 130,000 people expected to face crisis hunger and 73% lacking essential nutrients; school meal support has already dropped from 283,400 to about 152,000 children, and WFP has suspended specialized nutrition for under-twos, leaving around 56,000 children without key support. Climate Resilience Funding: The GEF approved over USD 67 million for Guinea-Bissau and other vulnerable countries to strengthen resilience through projects under the Least Developed Countries Fund and Special Climate Change Fund, aiming to improve flood/coastal risk management and food and water security. Alcohol & Health (Regional): A 2026 Data Commons report ranks Uganda as Africa’s top alcohol consumer (11.30 litres per person annually), with other African countries also high—highlighting health and social risks tied to harmful drinking patterns. FGM Survivor Voices: Djabu Balde, a Guinea-Bissau survivor and author, speaks out against female genital mutilation, framing it as a sexist imposition and sharing her journey of rebuilding identity and life.
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