AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoECOWAS Cybersecurity Push: ECOWAS is training 38 cybersecurity professionals in Lomé to build a regional pool of certified incident-response auditors, hosted by Togo’s CERT.tg and supported via JPAC with Germany and GIZ, aiming to strengthen CSIRTs against cross-border cyber threats. UPR Civic Space Spotlight: CIVICUS and partners filed Universal Periodic Review submissions on civil society space for Togo (alongside Timor-Leste, Uganda and Venezuela), urging stronger protections for freedom of association, assembly, expression and human rights defenders ahead of the 2027 UPR session. Togo Agriculture Support: Togo’s Pro-SADI project has backed about 12,600 small producers since 2024 in Kara and Savanes, expanding access to fertilizer, certified seeds, pumps and wells to help farmers boost off-season production. Regional Free Movement: Chad and the Republic of Congo announced visa-free entry for all African nationals from Jan 1, 2027, joining a growing list of open-border policies across the continent. Border & Governance Watch: A report highlights how ECOWAS free-movement rules are being tested at Ghana’s eastern border, with cross-border families facing delays and detentions at checkpoints.
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