AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoEbola Response, Congo: A Kentucky nonprofit, WaterStep, is stepping up in the Congo Ebola outbreak with sanitation-focused safe-water tech and training, as officials warn the strain has no approved vaccines and fear cross-border spread. Film Festival Spotlight: Italy’s Taormina Film Festival artistic director Tiziana Rocca says her goal is a “human festival” for everyone, with a lineup headlined by Helen Mirren, Russell Crowe, Clive Owen, Jane Campion and Scott Eastwood, plus HBO’s “House of the Dragon” and other premieres. Music & Culture: Tate Modern has unveiled “gadzi,” an immersive installation by Zimbabwean artist nora chipaumire, blending sculpture, sound and moving image from Shona legends. Arts in the Diaspora: Saint Levant brings Palestinian pop to a sold-out Australian debut, mixing R&B and Raï with lyrics shaped by Gaza’s reality. Public Life & Speech: A North Carolina valedictorian’s graduation speech was cut short after anti-ICE, pro-Palestine remarks—an incident that’s now fueling debate about student voices and school control. Science & Security: U.S. prosecutors charged two NIH researchers over alleged monkeypox smuggling into the U.S. after travel from the Republic of Congo.
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