AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCivil Society & Governance: In Iligan City, the local government, DILG-10 and the Iligan City People’s Council signed an MOU to launch a CSO Academy, training groups on local governance, project management, financial management and policy engagement. Media Freedom & Accountability: The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines pushed back on a lawyer’s claim that journalists could face criminal liability under the Anti-Money Laundering Act, warning against using AML rules to intimidate reporters. Elections & Autonomy: Peace Adviser Mel Senen Sarmiento said members of the newly elected Bangsamoro Parliament must be free to choose regional executive leaders, framing it as essential to autonomy and self-determination. Justice & Rights: Human rights groups urged WHO action over alleged torture and medical mistreatment of Ukrainians held in Russian captivity, citing testimonies from Ukrainian NGOs. Labour & Public Services: Nigeria’s FCT branch of the Nigeria Labour Congress declared an indefinite strike over teachers’ promotion and service conditions, demanding removal of a vacancy requirement. Transparency in Action: South Africa’s WaterCAN welcomed plans for a National Pollution Register to name water polluters and track court-ordered consequences. Humanitarian Impact: Gaza’s livestock and veterinary systems are collapsing under war damage and medicine shortages, with reported livestock losses reaching catastrophic levels.
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