AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoEl Niño Watch for Paraguay: Paraguay is bracing for El Niño to influence weather from late August, with warmer winters, stronger storms, and higher flood risk into next summer; authorities have already started preventive works like clearing waterways and running flood simulations. Public Health Feedback Upgrade: Paraguay’s Ministry of Public Health launched the QRSAF digital platform to centralize complaints, claims, suggestions, and commendations, aiming for faster, more transparent handling of citizen reports. Food Safety & Nutrition: A regional study highlights mycotoxin concerns in Latin America’s corn supply, with fumonisins among the most prevalent—relevant for Paraguay’s livestock feed and food-chain safety. Indigenous Knowledge & Plants: Researchers from UNA published a guide preserving Mbya Guaraní wild edible plant knowledge in Itapúa, documenting 38 native species amid pressure from deforestation. Climate & Food Trade Context: Reuters reports Latin America may face the strongest El Niño on record, with mixed impacts—more rain for parts of the south, drought risk for the north—affecting agriculture and trade routes.
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