AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoFilm & Mental Health: Cinemed and Beirut’s Aflamuna unveiled seven projects for their Aflamuna x Cinemed Encounters incubator, including Syria-set documentary Disappeared on forced disappearances and Palestinian director Wisam Al Jafari’s debut feature The Hearse to the Final House of Happiness, spotlighting care, trauma, and dignity. Food Security: IGAD reports 40.3 million people across Djibouti, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan and Uganda face acute hunger in 2026—about 34% of the population—driven by conflict, climate shocks, and funding shortfalls. Somalia Hunger Update: UN-linked IPC analysis warns 5.4 million people face crisis hunger or worse in Oct–Dec 2026, including 1.5 million in emergency levels, with Baidoa flagged as a new famine-risk hotspot. Humanitarian Care: In Lascaanood, Action Against Hunger describes how stabilization centers plus outpatient follow-up and cash support are helping families pull children back from severe malnutrition. Water & Climate Context: WMO released its 2025 State of Global Water Resources report, mapping freshwater extremes that help explain why drought and flooding keep hitting livelihoods. Culture & Identity Online: Finnish YouTube star Abdirahman Keinaan’s docuseries Keinaan, Go Back to Somalia turns racist “go back” comments into a personal journey across culture and belonging.
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