AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoFoundational Learning: Leaders meeting in Lilongwe warn Africa’s development push will stall unless countries fix early reading, writing and reasoning, saying weak basics block progress on technology and Agenda 2063. Demographic Dividend Budgeting: Togo is preparing to embed demographic dividend-responsive budgeting into its 2027 national budget, aiming to steer more spending to education, health, jobs and governance after a 2026 pilot. Refugee Pressure in Togo: The AfDB is considering a $1m grant for an emergency project in Savanes to support refugees, internally displaced people and host communities as Sahel spillovers strain services. Child Poverty Risk: UNICEF warns Middle East tensions could push millions more children into poverty, with Africa projected to see 6.5m to 8.8m additional children affected depending on severity.
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