AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoFood Insecurity: A new UN report warns that conflict, climate shocks and limited aid are pushing millions toward catastrophic hunger. Chad is among the world’s most weather-vulnerable countries and hosts the Sahel’s largest refugee population. Sahel Crisis: WFP says hunger has surged across the region, with 10.5 million people expected to face food shortages in Chad and four neighbouring countries. Displacement is also sharply higher than in 2019. Refugee Health: Kuwaiti charity Al-Najat says it has provided 400 cataract and other eye surgeries for Chadians and Sudanese refugees; more than 1,600 people remain on waiting lists. Life in Exile: More than one million Sudanese refugees are sheltering in eastern Chad, where women and children make up most of the population. Families face dire conditions and limited medical help. Development and Livelihoods: Chad’s talks with the Islamic Development Bank covered possible support for water, agriculture, education and human development. Across the Lake Chad region, millions rely on fishing, farming and livestock for food and income, even as conflict and climate change disrupt livelihoods.
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