AGP Executive Report
Last update: 43 minutes agoCatholic Solidarity: Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo Besungu and SECAM voiced concern over the arrest of Zambia’s Archbishop Alick Banda, urging calm, unity, and respect for rights while trusting legal institutions to act in the public interest. Justice & Memory: Amnesty International’s push for “six million voices for justice” spotlights how eastern DR Congo’s victims still wait for accountability as alleged perpetrators remain in public life. Church Identity: Cardinal Ambongo urged Kinshasa Catholics to preserve their Christian identity amid “disorder” in some Pentecostal spaces, calling for teamwork among pastoral agents and prayer-led evangelization. Youth Skills for Peace: JA Africa and the Z Zurich Foundation announced “Génération Équitable,” training 20,000 young people across DR Congo, Burkina Faso, and Togo to build livelihoods and strengthen community peace. Eastern DRC Mediation: Togo’s President Faure Gnassingbé hosted an urgent Lomé meeting tied to AU mediation, focused on disarmament, reintegration, and restoring civilian safety in eastern DR Congo. Culture & Inclusion (Kinshasa link): Burkina Faso’s deaf dancers spotlight “Vibra-Signe,” a technique that helped Fientan win a Kinshasa Francophone Games gold medal—proof that Congolese stages can export disability-led creativity. Safety & Everyday Life: Vodacom Congo marked seven years without a fatal workplace accident, tying the milestone to road safety, wellness, and a “No One Gets Hurt” culture.
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