AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCare Crisis in the UK: England reports 106 deaths of care leavers in the year to April 2026, with ministers warning the real toll is likely higher; the list includes Eritrean Samare Gerezgihir and other young people killed or harmed after leaving social services, prompting an urgent government review. Eritrea in the Diaspora Spotlight: Eritreans marked the 35th Independence Day anniversary abroad and at home under “Our Resilience: Our Guarantee,” with cultural programs, documentaries on women’s wartime heroism, and major Asmara events lined up across 19–23 May. Eritrea–Egypt Moves Forward: Egypt’s foreign minister visited Asmara and the two sides signed a Maritime Transport Agreement to deepen shipping cooperation. Horn of Africa Weather Watch: The UN’s weather agency warns of a high chance of below-average rainfall for the northern Greater Horn during June–September. Global Tensions, Local Ripples: A UK–France “one in, one out” deportation ticket was cancelled after an Eritrean asylum seeker’s suicide attempt, underscoring how policy decisions can turn deadly.
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