AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoPublic Health & Labs: In Lomé, West African medical biologists urged stronger early epidemic detection, warning that weak lab systems delay responses as Ebola remains a continental emergency. Education & Skills Partnerships: Novosibirsk is shifting Africa ties toward employer-funded vocational training, including a new partnership with Togo’s Ministry of National Education. Research Commercialization & Business Needs: CCI-Togo mapped research priorities across seven sectors, highlighting financing, standards, IP, market access, and tighter links between labs and companies. Digital Tax Modernization: Togo’s Revenue Office launched an online e-TPU platform for Single Business Tax filing and payment, using mobile money and QR receipts. STEM in Schools: A Lomé school event taught pupils about Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, while the Russian-Togolese Alternative association ran a science lecture to revive curiosity and science clubs. Science Diplomacy on Maps: The UN backed “Correct the Map,” led by Togo and the AU, pushing equal-area projections to better reflect Africa’s true size. Innovation Spotlight: Togolese filmmaker Nel Amzo shared how smartphone tools evolved into professional visual direction.
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