AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoEducation Crisis: A new global ranking highlights Chad as the weakest performer on adult literacy, with adult literacy around 30.63% and a sharp gender gap (female 18.2% vs men 35.4%), tied to poverty and limited schooling access. Culture & Heritage: In Ennedi, new findings from the reserve’s rock art show the Sahara once supported lush wildlife, with carvings depicting elephants, giraffes and crocodiles. Security in the Lake Chad Basin: Chad Police say they arrested Muslim Mohammed Yusuf, the 18-year-old son of Boko Haram’s founder, along with alleged jihadists, described as a major blow to extremist networks. Humanitarian Alarm: Reports from Chad-linked refugee areas underscore hunger and mental health strain as Sudan’s war drives mass displacement, while the UN warns sexual violence in Sudan has been used as a weapon of war. Climate Finance Tech: Chad signed a deal using Aptos blockchain to verify sovereign environmental assets under the Paris Agreement, aiming at a potentially $100B-plus pipeline of climate credits. Trade & Logistics: Cameroon suspended a mandatory electronic cargo tracking note on routes to Chad and CAR, responding to complaints about added paperwork and delays.
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