AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoAI Governance at UN: The UN Security Council heard AI leaders (OpenAI, Anthropic, Hugging Face) as countries pushed for shared rules, with Pakistan warning AI must not fuel an arms race. Regional Digital Connectivity: EAC, IGAD and World Bank partners held a Nairobi workshop with Somalia, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya and South Sudan to accelerate cross-border digital integration under EARDIP. Somalia Tech & Skills: Somalia’s PM urged SIMAD graduates to use their skills to serve the country, while separate coverage highlights strengthening Somalia’s central bank and digital payments. Ethiopia Conflict Spillover Risk: Renewed fighting in Tigray shattered the 2022 Pretoria peace pact, opening new fronts in Afar and Amhara and raising fears of wider Horn-of-Africa instability. Somalia Health Research: A Somalia-focused WHO blueprint update tackles fungal disease and antifungal resistance in fragile health systems. Climate & Food Security: Scientists warn “Super El Niño” could drive massive deaths, while farmers are urged to boost pest monitoring.
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