AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoGreen Hydrogen Deal: Ohmium International and Hynfra signed a master cooperation agreement to support Front-End Engineering and Design (FEED) and provide PEM electrolyser expertise for green hydrogen-to-green ammonia projects in Mauritania, Jordan and Oman, aiming to cut fossil dependence and supply export-grade ammonia. Regional Energy & Trade: Hynfra also advanced green ammonia plans in Oman (Duqm) and Jordan (Aqaba), with large-scale capacity tied to dedicated solar and battery storage. Marine Protection: West African states including Mauritania pushed for the Eastern Atlantic to be included in the first wave of marine protected areas under the new high-seas treaty, alongside a joint regional marine protected area with Senegal, Gambia and Guinea-Bissau. Desertification & Restoration: A Mauritanian official highlighted Great Green Wall work—dune fixation, seedling production and direct seeding—as Sahel land degradation and sand advance intensify. Education Under Pressure: A DW Africa report spotlighted how Burkina Faso’s conflict is spilling into northern Ghana, straining schools as refugee numbers rise and infrastructure struggles to keep up. Science & Fossils: A new book by geologist Abderrazak El Albani revisits a long-running “origins of life” debate and spotlights Mauritania-linked fossil findings, including exceptionally preserved trilobites from Morocco’s High Atlas.
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