AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoIslamic Finance for SMEs: Afriland First Bank signed a declaration with the Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector to structure a €50m (about CFAF32.8bn) Sharia-compliant syndicated facility for Cameroon projects, including agriculture, agro-industry, healthcare, manufacturing and transport. School Feeding & Nutrition: Cameroon’s MINEDUB and WFP signed a EUR 3.6m deal to expand home-grown school meals in Adamawa, East and Far North, targeting nearly 11,000 children and supporting about 600 smallholder farmers (2026–2029). Public Health & Drugs Safety: India says it took enforcement action against about 90% of inspected high-risk pharmaceutical facilities after global scrutiny of Indian-made cough syrups linked to child deaths, including in Cameroon. Climate & Flood Risk: Maroua floods are flagged as part of a growing climate-driven disaster pattern across Cameroon, with calls for stronger natural flood defenses and better waste management. Governance & Health Access: A 93-year-old leader’s prolonged absence is fueling health speculation in Cameroon, while political voices demand clearer communication. Health Systems in Practice: SCDP awarded a CFA2.36bn contract to expand Ngaoundéré diesel storage by 54.5%, aiming to strengthen fuel logistics that underpin service delivery.
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