AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoMaritime Health in Cabo Verde Link: WHO says hantavirus cases tied to the MV Hondius outbreak are still rising, with new infections confirmed among crew and passengers after the ship’s route included a stop in Praia, Cabo Verde—authorities urge continued monitoring across countries and during quarantine. Blue Economy & Decarbonisation: The European Investment Bank backs maritime upgrades tied to Cabo Verde’s Blue economy agenda, including port electrification and renewable power plans aimed at cutting emissions from shipping. Climate & Disaster Readiness: With the Atlantic hurricane season days away, experts are watching warm Gulf waters for early tropical development—an early warning for coastal preparedness and risk planning. Biodiversity & Wildlife Signals: A rare humpback whale sighting off the UK is noted alongside rising whale sightings near Cape Verde breeding routes, underscoring the region’s ecological importance. SIDS Food Innovation: FAO’s Global AgriInno Challenge 2026 is open for innovators tackling agrifood problems in Small Island Developing States, with Cabo Verde among eligible countries.
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