AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoBlue Economy Investment Push: Tanzania’s Dar es Salaam Maritime Institute (DMI) is ramping up maritime education, research, and policy support to help investors spot opportunities across fisheries, aquaculture, tourism, transport, logistics, and energy ahead of the Fifth International Blue Economy Conference (Sept 7–9). Climate Negotiations & Fossil Fuels: A COP30-related analysis says Arab countries, including Comoros, resisted wording to end fossil fuels, arguing it’s tied to energy security; the piece also notes gaps in support for water-scarce and energy-poor states. Earth Science & Volcano Connections: A new Science study links East Africa’s volcanoes to deep Earth signals by combining earthquake-based seismic imaging with chemical analysis of volcanic rocks. Regional Tech & Industry Policy: Coverage of the 46th SADC summit in Durban highlights a push for a regional industrial revolution, fewer internal trade barriers, and infrastructure-led growth—relevant for member states including Comoros. Procurement Capacity in East Africa: CIPS launched its East Africa office in Nairobi, naming Kenya the regional base to professionalize procurement across 13 countries, with plans to embed standards in public supply chains.
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