AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoFood Security Shock: The UN World Food Programme warns the Iran war is pushing millions toward acute hunger as energy and food prices rise, with an added 2.5M in Somalia, 2.3M in Afghanistan, and 1.3M in Sri Lanka facing food gaps. Haiti Labor & Work: In Geneva, Haiti’s Social Affairs and Labor Minister Marc-Elie Nelson urged a stronger ILO presence, including a permanent representation, to support decent work, social dialogue, and labor law modernization. Waste Management Bottleneck (Northeast): In Fort-Liberté, residents say a donor-funded landfill remains closed because a weighbridge is missing, forcing garbage dumping near the site and raising health concerns. Agriculture Risk (Texas, Haiti link): Texas confirmed its first New World screwworm case, a threat that could hit livestock and raise beef prices; the fly is known to occur in Haiti and the region. Migration & Policy Pressure: A US federal court blocked parts of Trump-era pauses on asylum and citizenship applications for nationals from 39 countries, including Haiti. World Cup Economy & Haiti Angle: With Haiti set to play Scotland at Gillette Stadium (June 13), coverage highlights the tournament’s wider spending and logistics ripple effects across host economies.
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