AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoOcean & Climate Diplomacy: Seychelles-linked voices are weighing in as Africa hosts the Our Ocean Conference for the first time in Mombasa, with a focus on protecting the “blue heart” that sustains island economies and climate stability. Maritime Security: India’s INS Tarkash stealth frigate docked at Port Victoria on June 12, strengthening operational cooperation with Seychelles on maritime security and shipbuilding support. Education Tech: Seychelles launched the Smart Classroom project at Anse Royale secondary school, aiming to modernise learning with digital tools and better access to quality teaching resources. Public Health Diagnostics: Seychelles and Eritrea adopted the WHO prequalified Abbott Determine ANC Panel, enabling single-visit screening for 4th generation HIV plus syphilis and hepatitis B. Tourism Policy: Seychelles backed UN Tourism’s Management Vision 2026–2029, stressing sustainability, connectivity, workforce development and digital transformation. Conservation Spotlight: Curieuse Island’s giant tortoise story continues to highlight conservation success through translocation and long-term habitat protection. AI Access in Africa: Google expanded Ask Gemini in Chrome to Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa, bringing more AI-assisted browsing to the region. Ocean Science & Energy: A new explainer looks at Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) as a steady renewable option using warm and cold seawater temperature differences.
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