AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoForest Summit: Brazzaville hosted the Three Basins Summit on biodiversity and tropical forests from Oct. 26–28, with delegates discussing conservation, climate action and financing. The meeting backed efforts to restore 350 million hectares of ecosystems. Climate Finance: The Green Climate Fund reported record approvals of $3.3 billion in 2026, including its first direct sovereign loan responding to a call to protect Congo Basin forests. Marine Protection: A global analysis found 27 oil slicks covering 880 square kilometres of waters in Conkouati-Douli National Park between 2022 and 2025. The slicks likely came from offshore platforms outside the park, threatening habitat for turtles, whales and other marine life. Protected Areas: A Cameroonian delegation visited Congo to study its co-management approach at Nouabalé-Ndoki National Park. Wildlife Rescue: Bili, a young western lowland gorilla rescued from traffickers, has moved to a forest sanctuary in Congo, where conservationists hope she can eventually return to the wild.
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