AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoChild Protection Push: Cabo Verde’s Family and Social Affairs minister Adélsia Almeida said the country “cannot normalize” sexual violence against children and teens, citing 600+ new cases yearly and about half involving minors, and urged faster, coordinated action to clear a backlog of over 1,000 pending cases. Digital Connectivity: DE-CIX and Cabo Verde Telecom signed a Letter of Intent to explore a South Atlantic interconnection corridor linking Lisbon and São Paulo, aiming for more direct data routes for Europe, West Africa and Latin America. Storm Aftermath & Preparedness: Cabo Verde validated its Early Warnings for All roadmap after Tropical Storm Gonzalo, highlighting better links between monitoring, warnings and response as the storm damaged coastal areas and caused flooding. Language & Schools: Prime Minister Francisco Carvalho backed a Kriolu dual-language program at Dorchester’s Lilla Frederick School, calling it a historic step for teaching Cape Verdean language. Housing Support: In São Domingos, municipal technical assistance helps low-income families with home design and small upgrades, tackling problems from self-built expansions. Sports Spotlight: Cabo Verde hosts Rwanda in AFCON 2027 qualifiers after a tough start, with the match set for Cidade da Praia.
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