AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCocoa & Health Supply: Cocoa prices jumped again, with heavy rains in Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana flooding roads and raising the risk of brown rot and black pod disease—threats that can cut yields and push food costs higher. Deforestation Rules: The World Cocoa Foundation unveiled a new Active Deforestation Risk Assessment approach for cocoa supply chains as EU deforestation rules (EUDR) and related compliance duties near, a move that could reshape how West African cocoa is sourced and verified. Ivory Coast Energy Access: Côte d’Ivoire inaugurated the 52 MW Ferké solar plant, aiming to power households plus schools and health centers, while more large solar projects are scheduled to come online before 2027. Regional Health & Infrastructure Finance: EBID approved over $417m for West Africa projects spanning transport, healthcare access, housing finance, and regional connectivity—support that can indirectly improve access to services. Women’s Sports & Wellness: Côte d’Ivoire’s return to WAFCON 2026 is framed as a fresh start, with the Elephants targeting stronger continental performance under coach Reynald Pedros. Health Safety Note: Norway’s World Cup squad illness fears were dismissed by the team doctor, with players reported healthy ahead of the England quarterfinal.
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