AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoChild Marriage Watch: The UN General Assembly unanimously set 27 November as the International Day for the Elimination of Child, Early, and Forced Marriage, with Cabo Verde among the co-sponsors, urging governments to back awareness and education campaigns. Football & Identity: Former Brazil captain Cafu told India to “advertise the sport” and study top football schools, pointing to World Cup examples where smaller teams like Cape Verde played “on equal terms.” UNESCO Heritage & Cape Verde Links: UNESCO added six former plantation “rocas” in São Tomé and Príncipe to the World Heritage List, including sites tied to enslaved and contracted workers shipped from Cape Verde as “servicais,” with investors now eyeing restoration and tourism. Women’s Empowerment: A women’s summit in Abuja called for bigger investment in women’s leadership and skills, with a next phase planned for Cabo Verde later in the year. Travel & Culture: A Labor Day weekend guide highlights Cape Verdean-focused textile culture at RISD Museum (“Cloth of the Earth: Indigo, Cape Verde, and West African Knowledge”). Immigration Policy: US immigrant visa issuance to nationals of 75 countries (including Cape Verde) resumed after a court ruling lifted the January suspension.
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