AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoHigher Education: The University of Lomé will add vocational training to degree programmes from 2026–27, offering 18 practical activities aimed at improving students’ job prospects and financial independence. Climate Finance: At COP31, Togo unveiled a Green Fund, a national carbon registry and a zero-waste programme, alongside 43 proposed projects seeking $3.97 billion for areas including clean energy, agriculture and coastal protection. Public Finances: The government is targeting CFAF1,425.6 billion in tax revenue for 2027, up 6.5%, even as the proposed overall budget falls 2.5% to CFAF2,684.1 billion. Trade and Transport: A new pilot logistics barometer will track the sector’s contribution to jobs, local businesses and economic growth, with early findings expected in Lomé this week. Health: Officials from 27 West and Central African countries are meeting in Lomé to develop funded action plans to improve vaccine coverage, which remains below regional targets. Media: Twelve community radio stations have produced 267 pieces of local-language content to counter misinformation in northern and central Togo.
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