AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoWomen’s Economic Empowerment: Mozambique President Daniel Chapo announced about 14,000 women will receive non-repayable grants of 100,000 meticais each to start businesses, linking empowerment to the fight against gender-based violence and poverty. Church & Community: Mozambique bishops say they still lack details on the murder of Bishop Osório Citora Afonso of Quelimane, three months on, as the diocese continues to demand answers. Youth & Skills Training: Italy’s ambassador visited the Ifpelac vocational training centre in Pemba, praising its local workforce focus and promising further support to expand and modernize training for young people in Cabo Delgado. Interfaith Dialogue: A Spiritan workshop in Nairobi trained clergy to deepen interreligious dialogue and synodality, emphasizing learning across faiths and shared spiritual bonds. Cross-Border Trade: COMESA-EAC-SADC ran border officials training at the Chiponde-Mandimba post between Malawi and Mozambique to strengthen small-scale trade and reduce costs for traders. Cultural Life: Eswatini’s Mbabane launched its October International Theatre Festival, pitching a 24-hour city vision where culture keeps the economy moving at night. Sports & Talent: Mozambique-linked essay competition results highlighted Dirse Carmem Francisco of Mozambique taking second place in the SADC Secondary School Essay Competition.
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