AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoWildlife Research: A “ghost” green mamba from São Tomé Island—collected in 1885 and long thought lost—has been rediscovered in a Polish museum, letting scientists re-check its identity after more than a century of conflicting classifications. Water & Hygiene (SDG 6): São Tomé and Príncipe is accelerating progress on drinking water and hygiene, with 2015 baseline access to at least basic water at about 80%, while safely managed water sits at 37% and safely managed sanitation at 35%, plus a 21% rise in basic hygiene services from 2015 to 2024. World Heritage & Climate Resilience: UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee wrapped up in Busan with renewed commitments to protect diverse sites, including São Tomé and Príncipe’s first inscription among new listings, and a new SIDS heritage strategy for 2026–2034. Social Tolerance vs Immigration: A new Afrobarometer report finds broad acceptance of neighbors across ethnicity, religion, and politics, but more restrictive views toward immigrants—fewer than half think immigrants benefit the economy.
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