AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoNonprofit Accountability & Policy: South Africa’s Constitutional Court-backed energy accountability push shows how communities and NGOs are using litigation to block unlawful projects, while critics warn against proposals that would tighten state oversight of NGOs. Public Health & Rights: Nigeria moves to decriminalize attempted suicide, arguing old laws deter people from care; meanwhile, a new expert vote urges phones and tablets stay out of children’s bedrooms overnight. Disaster Relief: Mennonite Central Committee is responding to Nepal’s deadly flash floods with food, water purification, hygiene kits and psychosocial support, while Gift of the Givers prepares a 35-person search-and-rescue team with K9 units. Community Programs: Malta’s OHSA-backed workplace health and safety training is reaching thousands, and High Tech Rising’s “Oh Snap!” STEM pilot trained and paid teen mentors for hands-on lessons for 75 Boys & Girls Club students. Civil Society Under Pressure: Freedom House and the R.T. Weatherman Foundation partner to advocate for Hong Kong political prisoner Joshua Wong’s release.
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