AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoEl Niño Food Shock in Honduras: Central America’s Dry Corridor is getting hit hard by El Niño, with drought pushing more than 10 million people toward food insecurity, including in southern Honduras where small farmers are cutting meals as crops and livestock fail. Cybersecurity & Government Risk: ESET reports China-aligned FamousSparrow has shifted to a new SparroWocky backdoor and is targeting government entities across Latin America, including Honduras—an intelligence-collection play that tracks how local administrations respond to U.S. pressure. U.S. Drug-Transit Designations: The U.S. again lists Honduras among 23 major drug transit/illicit drug-producing countries for FY2027, while also removing Venezuela from a non-compliance blacklist—moves that can shape aid, scrutiny, and enforcement priorities across the region. Illegal Logging & Wildlife Trafficking: A Central America trafficking report flags Honduras for “industrialized” illegal logging, with large wood seizures and laundering tied to protected areas, alongside broader regional wildlife smuggling. Land Defender Killings: Global Witness says 85% of verified killings of land and environmental defenders in 2025 occurred in Latin America, with Honduras among the hardest-hit countries.
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