AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoUN & Africa Appointments: Nigeria’s Ahunna Eziakonwa has taken over as the UN’s Special Adviser on Africa, succeeding Cabo Verde’s Cristina Duarte, with a mandate to steer UN priorities across the continent. Cape Verdean Heritage & Sports Memory: A Cape Verdean Museum in Rhode Island received preserved turf from the exact spot where Sidny Lopes Cabral scored against Argentina—an effort to keep World Cup history alive. Gender & Care Work in Cabo Verde: A new ICIEG report estimates unpaid work in Cabo Verde at 9.6% of GDP, with women doing most of the care and domestic labour. Maritime Training (Regional, incl. Cabo Verde): Officials from Cabo Verde and other West/Central African states trained in Accra on seafarer assessment and certification, including gender-sensitive teaching. Cabo Verde in Global Mobility: A Henley Passport Index update lists Cape Verde Islands as visa-free for South African passport holders, highlighting growing regional travel access. Culture, Faith & Youth: President José Maria Neves joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at the start of Cabo Verde’s For the Strength of Youth conferences for 14–18-year-olds. US Immigration Policy Impact (Cape Verde included): A US court struck down a Trump-era immigrant visa suspension affecting 75 countries, including Cape Verde, restoring case-by-case processing.
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