AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoFrancophonie in Yaoundé: The 51st Parliamentary Assembly of the La Francophonie (APF) opens today, with delegations from across the Francophone world arriving in the capital for talks on governance, development and cooperation. HIV prevention breakthrough: Cameroon has started a pilot rollout of CAB-PrEP, a long-acting injectable HIV prevention drug given every two months, launched in Douala and aimed at people at highest transmission risk. Water and sanitation push (SEWASH): Government and partners met in Yaoundé to map the SEWASH Project, backed by a World Bank IDA credit, to expand safe water and sanitation in water-stressed Northern regions. Local governance and peacebuilding: A Yaoundé workshop is reviewing regional disarmament, demobilisation and reintegration action plans, with gender inclusion and clearer implementation roles on the agenda. Gender-based violence alarm: Civil society and grassroots women’s groups in Cameroon’s Northwest and Southwest are mobilising against youth drug abuse and GBV, demanding stronger protection for children. Economy and jobs: Cameroon pledged 10 MW to ACERO METAL in Douala to unlock production and create about 1,200 jobs. Sports—Cameroon abroad: Rangers are reported to be leading talks for Cameroon midfielder Ryan Fosso, while Washington Spirit signed Cameroonian midfielder Monique Ngock through 2028.
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