AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoMaternal Health & Care Readiness: A new IPS report warns that while maternal deaths in Africa fell 40% since 2000, progress is stalling and Africa still accounts for over 70% of global maternal deaths; preventable causes like postpartum hemorrhage persist, and “delay” in seeking care, reaching facilities, and getting proper treatment remains the key problem. Cocoa Belt Women’s Livelihoods: In Côte d’Ivoire’s cocoa-growing Bringakro, women’s savings circles supported by Nestlé and the International Cocoa Initiative are expanding—helping families borrow, start small businesses, and reduce children’s vulnerability to labour. Culture & Design with AI: Ivorian designer Loza Maléombho is building “Pokou,” a Baoulé-inspired creative universe blending fashion, film, art, architecture, and generative AI—turning local heritage into a digital storytelling world. Cardinal Dogbo on Illegal Mining: Abidjan’s Cardinal Dogbo condemns illegal gold mining and urges state action, framing the crisis as greed and the worship of money that destroys the environment. Mobility Safety in Côte d’Ivoire: Yango’s safety report says reckless driving incidents dropped 35% in Côte d’Ivoire after updated driving controls and privacy-protecting call tech.
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