AGP Executive Report
Last update: 30 minutes agoElections & Rights: South Sudan’s government rejected a UN Human Rights Commission warning that December elections could spark violence, saying the country will follow the 2018 peace deal and hold polls; the UN said renewed violence, political mistrust, shrinking civic space, corruption and impunity still endanger civilians and the fragile transition. Humanitarian Protection: The UN Commission chair Yasmin Sooka said displacement, insecurity and rights abuses continue with little change, urging inclusive dialogue, civilian protection and conditions for credible voting. Security on the Road: A call to secure the Juba–Torit highway highlights how robberies, ambushes and abductions are raising transport costs and threatening trade and farm-to-market access. Livelihoods in Displacement: Displaced women in Tambura are using UNMISS-supported vocational skills and small businesses to rebuild after conflict, including shoemaking for income. Public Health Spillover: Congo’s Ebola outbreak has spread to a seventh province, with testing finding the rare Bundibugyo strain in Sud-Ubangi, raising fears for neighboring areas. Wildlife Governance: The wildlife ministry says communities will be involved in defining protected-area boundaries to address land-use concerns and improve demarcation standards.
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