AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoYouth & Jobs: In Abidjan, a new report spotlights how many young Ivorians still can’t land steady work, pushing graduates into part-time teaching, call centers, and gig hustles—an industrial signal that skills-to-jobs pipelines need scaling. Fertilizer & Mining: A fresh analysis flags phosphate as a strategic lever for food security, pointing to Morocco and Tunisia as key supply and logistics partners amid export disruptions. Cocoa Supply & Prices: Cocoa markets react to Ivory Coast supply signals and weather-driven risks, with inventories rising and prices swinging as rains affect farm access and disease pressure. Agri-Industrial Policy: Côte d’Ivoire marks National Tree Day with a push to lift forest coverage to 20% by 2030, citing threats from agriculture expansion and illegal mining—directly tied to sustainable production. Power Sector Modernization: Beacon Power Services signs on as sponsor/technical partner for Abidjan-based APUA, backing grid analytics and digital upgrades that can cut losses and improve electricity reliability. Digital & Agri Cooperation: India-Ivory Coast talks highlight digital public infrastructure and agro-processing cooperation, including farm mechanization and improved seeds.
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