AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEl Niño Drought & Food Crisis (Central America): The Dry Corridor is getting hit hard as El Niño—forecast among the strongest on record—dries out fields, kills livestock, and leaves families rationing food and water across Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica; Guatemala says it will deliver food aid to over 1 million families, with impacts expected to linger into 2027. Wildlife Toll (Peru): In Peru, record-breaking heat tied to El Niño has triggered mass die-offs of sea lions, seabirds, and other marine species as coastal waters shift and food chains collapse. Defending Land Gets Deadlier (Latin America): A Global Witness report finds at least 124 land and environmental defenders were killed worldwide in 2025, with 85% in Latin America; Colombia led, and Nicaragua recorded three killings—underscoring how land conflicts, weak protections, and organized crime fuel violence. Nicaragua Watch (Nuclear/Geopolitics): Nicaragua is among countries backing a joint statement warning against attacks on safeguarded nuclear facilities, while separate reporting flags China’s investment in Nicaragua’s Punta Huete airbase—raising new security concerns. Watershed Support (Nicaragua): WTM London’s safe-water fundraising is backing a watershed restoration program in Nicaragua aimed at improving water storage and sustainable farming.
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