AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoTogo HIV Funding Watch: Togo spent CFA19.37bn ($33.8m) on HIV in 2025, with international partners covering 86.44%, and is now preparing a CFA56bn request to the Global Fund for 2027-2029 as support declines. Local Policy Delivery: Governors and prefects met in Blitta to set second-half 2026 priorities, targeting better coordination, harmonised administration, territorial management and stronger decentralisation. Water Investment Push: Togo and other countries launched Water Compacts at the African Water Forum, signalling a shift toward investment-ready water pipelines to attract public and private finance. Women’s Enterprise Funding: Ghana’s former gender minister (now deputy chief of staff) urged African governments to fund gender-friendly laws to unlock women’s entrepreneurship and inclusive growth. Regional Trade & Shipping: MSC’s weekly feeder service links Lekki Port with Lomé, boosting West African import-export routes and reliability for shippers. Youth & Business Climate: An African Youth Survey 2026 shows Togolese youth rate international partners highly and rank entrepreneurship as a top development priority. Visa Bond Update: The US made its visa bond programme permanent, with a refundable bond up to $20,000 for eligible travellers from 30 African countries.
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