AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoConservation Comeback: Rwanda’s grey crowned cranes have surged from under 300 birds a decade ago to 1,438 today, after years of community-led protection, wetland restoration and ending illegal captivity. Health Policy: African countries are urged to fold noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) into Universal Health Coverage reforms, with Rwanda among the countries pushing for better NCD services, medicines and diagnostics. Sports & Youth: Rwanda-linked FEASSA rugby 15s action saw Upper Hill close in on the title in Morogoro, while ANOCA Zone V Youth Games are set to bring 300 athletes from 11 countries to compete in athletics, cycling, swimming and more. Finance: Equity Group reported strong H1 2026 growth (profit up to KSh45.5bn) but skipped an interim dividend as it funds expansion across the region, including Rwanda. Development & Nutrition: World Vision Rwanda is raising $500,000 to launch an integrated school feeding model in Burera to tackle child malnutrition, combining feeding with food production and resilience. Environment & Waste: Kigali is rolling out an AI-powered waste sorting system to improve how waste is handled.
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