AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoEl Niño Food Crisis: Central America’s Dry Corridor is being hit by an unprecedented El Niño drought, threatening crops and livestock for more than 10 million people across Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua and Costa Rica. HIV Prevention Deal: PAHO and Gilead struck an agreement that could expand access to lenacapavir for HIV prevention in 14 Latin American countries, with AIDS Healthcare Foundation calling it a win for civil society. Public Safety Shift in the Caribbean: Trinidad and Tobago ended its state of emergency after criticism of mass arrests and detentions without charge, moving toward a permanent legal framework for targeted anti-gang operations. US Military Aid Reallocated: The US redirected $52 million in foreign military financing to Panama, Peru, Ecuador and Colombia, citing priorities tied to narcoterrorism and protecting the Panama Canal. Bolivia Biodiversity Breakthrough: Researchers identified a new cat species in Bolivia’s Yungas forest, a tiny “mini leopard” called Leopardus tilcayo. Peru Archaeology: Excavations at Chan Chan uncovered a funerary platform with multiple skeletons and elite-style grave goods, pointing to major ritual practices.
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