AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoReparatory Justice Push: African and Caribbean leaders backed a 19-point slavery reparations plan in Ghana, calling for financial compensation, debt relief, a Global Reparations Fund, and the return of looted cultural artifacts and ancestral remains—along with climate justice financing and citizenship pathways for people of African descent. Juneteenth in Ghana: The same Accra conference culminated with a Juneteenth commemoration at Christiansborg Castle, including a student reenactment of the transatlantic slave trade, marking the first formal observance outside the United States. São Tomé & Príncipe in the spotlight: São Tomé and Príncipe leaders were among those attending the reparations talks, and the country’s president was listed among heads of state at the Next Steps conference. Healthcare Capacity: Separately, the Merck Foundation said it has funded 2,600+ scholarships for healthcare providers across 52 countries and 44 specialties, with First Ladies from 12 countries joining the 2026 Africa Asia Luminary event. Sports on Príncipe: The Judo Global Association inaugurated a new judo school in Ponta do Sol, expanding its network to three schools on Príncipe and six nationwide.
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