AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoTraditional Medicine: China says traditional Chinese medicine now reaches 196 countries and regions, with cooperation agreements signed with nearly 50 governments and international organisations. Island Resilience: Research suggests restoring seabirds and native vegetation, while removing invasive rats, could help low-lying atolls adapt to rising seas—an important finding for island nations such as Seychelles. Longevity Research: Scientists studying Jonathan, the Seychelles-born Aldabra giant tortoise estimated to be 194, identified 287 gene variants linked to DNA repair, inflammation and other processes that may help explain his exceptional lifespan. Food and Nutrition: An African food sovereignty manifesto warns that heavy reliance on imported food can leave families exposed to price shocks and dependence on ultra-processed products, and calls for stronger local food systems.
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