AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoDigital Identity & Birth Registration: Burundi is highlighted as an example of how digital birth registration can feed into national ID systems, strengthening trust and protecting services for children and families. Women & Food Systems: A new push argues women farmers—nearly half the agri-food workforce in sub-Saharan Africa—must get fair access to land, finance, tools and decision-making to stabilize food and resist climate shocks. Regional Tech Policy: CEPI and the Free Tech Institute discuss how Burundi and Cameroon can unlock tech growth by fixing digital infrastructure gaps, financing access, and policy rules. EAC Trade & Business: Eight countries are set for the EAC Trade Fair in Mwanza (Aug 28–Sep 6), with Burundi among the participants aiming to expand markets and partnerships. Regional Security (EASF): Ethiopia is attending the 36th EASF policy meeting in Kampala, focused on Eastern Africa security priorities and future readiness. Burundi in Church Trauma Healing: Catholic programs in Burundi are using trauma healing to help communities rebuild after decades of conflict, with seminars in Gitega and other major seminaries.
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