AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoDigital Rights: India’s Supreme Court affirmed children’s right to internet access and rejected a blanket age-based ban, while calling for stronger safeguards against child sexual abuse material. The case was brought in part by a child-rights NGO. Community Connectivity: Malaysia plans more than 30 upgraded or new transmitter sites in Orang Asli villages in Perak, aiming to improve access to reliable internet. Wildlife Protection: Abu Dhabi launched a rescue network bringing government, NGOs, universities, businesses and residents together to coordinate care for injured or stranded animals. Flood Response: Flooding in Nasarawa, Nigeria, has displaced more than 5,000 people and destroyed homes and crops; state disaster officials say they reached affected communities by boat. Climate and Health: A BRAC University study estimates Bangladesh needs $1.4 billion for its 2026–31 climate-health plan, with funding targets spanning government, development partners and international climate funds. Environmental Oversight: NGOs have raised concerns about mercury in roughly 900 tonnes of ash from incinerated Union Carbide waste in India; the pollution board has reported to the High Court.
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