AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoFood and Agriculture: ECOWAS has launched a $25 billion rice programme aiming for West African self-sufficiency by 2035. It has secured $1.5 billion in firm commitments to support farmers, businesses and stronger supply chains. Regional Finance: Nigeria is proposing a unified capital market for 10 West African countries, including Guinea-Bissau, with shared rules to help businesses and governments raise funds across borders. Digital Payments: Guinea-Bissau’s average mobile-money transaction was CFAF 8,155, below the UEMOA average of CFAF 13,391, according to a BCEAO dashboard. Animal Health: ECOWAS has moved its Regional Animal Health Centre to Bissau, strengthening regional disease surveillance and cooperation in support of food security. Electricity Access: A World Bank-backed regional project has connected 490 communities and benefited nearly 500,000 people across Guinea-Bissau, Gambia and Mali.
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