AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoClimate & Mental Health: A new look at extreme weather in southern Africa argues that satellite and hospital data miss the lived reality of repeated floods and trauma, as families in eMbo (Durban outskirts) still fear the next wall collapse. Public Health Research: CDC-backed CHAMPS postmortems across Mozambique and other countries found 4 in 5 stillbirths and young child deaths were preventable or possibly preventable with care that already exists. Energy & LNG (Mozambique): ExxonMobil signed a letter of intent with Saipem and Jan De Nul for preliminary offshore work on Rovuma LNG Phase 1, ahead of a final investment decision. Water Security (Mozambique): Southern Mozambique’s Moamba Major and Mapai dam reinforcements need about $1.5bn to better handle floods and droughts, with updated studies underway. Mining Tech (Mozambique): Total Graphite hired Lycopodium to update Montepuez graphite feasibility, targeting results in November and possible construction resumption in 2027. Media Integrity (Mozambique): Mozambique plans a “Media Barometer” to measure public trust, media pluralism, and track disinformation and deepfakes. AI for Education (Regional): Injini launched an $125,000 AI venture builder for early-stage teams across Southern Africa, including Mozambique.
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