AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoSkills for Industry: Togo’s 2026–27 university priorities include aligning courses with employers’ needs in agribusiness, logistics, construction, renewable energy, digital technology and finance. New programs will require job-prospect studies involving the private sector. Forest Restoration: Togo is preparing a national database to track degraded land and restoration progress, supporting its target to restore 1.4 million hectares by 2030. Investment and Energy: Togo and Russia identified potential partnerships in mining, metallurgy, energy, agriculture and transport at their first joint intergovernmental commission; two memorandums were signed, with further agreements still under discussion. Separately, a proposed electricity-sector law would open generation, transmission and distribution to more investment, including third-party grid access and direct power contracts for businesses in special economic zones. Local Production and Trade: Togo’s “Consommer local” campaign promotes domestic production, while new shea marketing rules put local processors first. Lomé is also seeking to strengthen Sahel trade corridors through its port.
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