AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoHumanitarian Alarm: Somalia is nearing “catastrophe” again, with aid groups warning nearly 6.5 million people face acute food insecurity and 1.8 million children suffer acute malnutrition, as drought and conflict keep pushing families into survival mode. Red Sea Tensions: Ethiopia escalated its dispute with Egypt, accusing Cairo of trying to obstruct Ethiopia’s push for Red Sea access—just as the wider Horn remains locked in a broader struggle over corridors and influence. Djibouti Logistics Push: Saudi Arabia launched a new Red Sea cargo service linking Jeddah to Salalah and the Port of Djibouti, underscoring how ports are turning into power. East Africa Climate Risk: IGAD forecasts below-normal June–September rains across much of the Greater Horn, with Djibouti and Ethiopia among the most exposed—raising food and water pressure. Health Partnership: Gilead and WHO renewed a five-year push to eliminate kala-azar, with added funding and medicine donations targeting high-burden East Africa, including Djibouti. Djibouti Industry: A Salaam Group-linked project is building a $160m fuel and logistics terminal in Damerjog, aiming to store and redistribute fuel, LPG, and edible oil for the Horn and East Africa.
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