AGP Executive Report
Last update: 44 minutes agoRegional Diplomacy: IGAD urged restraint after Somaliland opened an embassy in Jerusalem, stressing Somalia’s sovereignty, unity and territorial integrity under the IGAD Treaty, AU rules and the UN Charter. Humanitarian Crisis: FAO and WFP launched a joint anticipatory appeal for $202m to protect nearly 9m people from El Niño impacts, while a separate Hunger Hotspots warning says acute hunger will worsen in 13 hotspots—now including Somalia and northeast Nigeria—pushing millions closer to famine. Local Governance & Services: Jubbaland accused the federal government of keeping Doolow airport closed for political reasons, saying the shutdown is hurting health services, trade, transport and aid in Gedo. Security & Trade Routes: Shipping risks remain high as Houthi threats in the Red Sea, uncertainty in the Strait of Hormuz, and renewed Somali piracy pressure crews and supply chains. Children’s Rights: UN reports record a sharp rise in grave child violations in 2025, with Somalia listed among countries with the highest levels.
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