AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoPoverty and Living Costs: French Guiana had the EU’s highest regional rate of poverty or social exclusion in 2025: 54.8%. In a debate opened in Strasbourg on October 19, MEPs urged the EU to put anti-poverty measures in its next budget, including funding for affordable housing and children. Space Economy: Amazon Leo’s planned launch of 36 satellites aboard an Ariane 6 from Kourou is on hold after a turbopump glitch. The company says it has built 1,000 satellites and is ready to scale launches as rocket slots become available. Public Services: An activist interviewed about student protests said mobilisations had already begun in French Guiana and other overseas territories, citing underfunded services, infrastructure gaps and unemployment two to three times the level in mainland France.
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