AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoConservation & Oceans: On Príncipe, former sea turtle poacher Manuel Gomes (“Lindo”) is now helping protect endangered turtles by patrolling nesting sites, collecting monitoring data, and supporting marine protected areas—turning local knowledge into real wildlife safeguards. Earth Science: Scientists are still chasing the cause of Earth’s faint 26-second “heartbeat” microseism, traced to the Gulf of Guinea; leading ideas point to ocean waves, volcanic activity, or both, and the constant vibrations are reshaping how researchers study crust and ocean dynamics. Health & Tech-Linked Capacity Building: Merck Foundation’s 13th Africa-Asia Luminary brought together First Ladies and health leaders to discuss patient care and well-being, highlighting 2,600+ scholarships for healthcare providers across underserved specialties. EU Fisheries Policy (STP Angle): Cyprus’ EU presidency reported progress on the future Common Fisheries Policy beyond 2027, including sustainable fisheries partnership work that explicitly lists São Tomé and Príncipe.
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