AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoClimate & Food Prices: Economists warn a potentially “Super El Niño” could intensify droughts, floods and storms, squeezing global food supplies and keeping price pressure going into 2028. Heat & Sports Safety: A Guardian analysis says nearly one in five World Cup matches hit heat and humidity levels that players’ union says should trigger delays or postponements, spotlighting climate risks for major events. Paraguay Agriculture & Food Security: Paraguay’s IPTA unveiled new cassava varieties (plus sweet potato, tomato and pepper) developed over four years to better fit local conditions and boost smallholder incomes. Biodiversity & Conservation: A Todo Pulmón Paraguay Respira campaign kicked off registrations for the 15th anniversary “Colosos de la Tierra,” inviting nominations for Paraguay’s biggest and most meaningful trees. Public Health Cooperation: PAHO convened national program managers from Paraguay and other Americas countries to accelerate trachoma elimination, stressing water, sanitation and hygiene alongside eye care. Regional Connectivity: Paraguay signed an MOU with Argentina, Brazil and Chile to move toward a more liberalized South American air transport market, aiming to reduce regulatory barriers. E-Waste Governance: Saudi Arabia’s push to control e-waste is highlighted as a model for safer disposal and circular-economy rules.
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