AGP Executive Report
Last update: 23 minutes agoSouth Atlantic Connectivity: DE-CIX and Cabo Verde Telecom (CVTelecom) signed a Letter of Intent to explore a new Lisbon–São Paulo interconnection corridor, aiming for more direct, resilient data exchange across Europe, West Africa and Latin America. EU Security Support: The EU approved €60m under the European Peace Facility to strengthen the Armed Forces of Cabo Verde, with priority on maritime security and Coast Guard maintenance, training and surveillance. Regional Water Governance: ECOWAS, UEMOA and CILSS adopted the Abidjan Declaration after the West Africa Regional Water Forum, with Cabo Verde set to host the next edition as the region tackles water insecurity and transboundary river management. Telecom Market Moves: Hitachi Construction Machinery Europe is reshaping its dealer network across West and Central Africa, expanding Movicortes’ territory to include Cape Verde and appointing MDA for multiple markets. Human Capital & Jobs: A World Bank-style feature highlights Cabo Verde’s Employment Promotion and Training Fund (FPEF), citing strong employment tracking and high reported job rates after training. Sports Fame With a Cost: Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha says World Cup stardom has brought major privacy losses, with constant requests and filming following his viral rise.
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