AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMauritania–Egypt Health Links: Egypt and Mauritania discussed expanding cooperation in healthcare, including medical training, preventive health, and pharmaceutical collaboration, with plans for a Mauritanian visit to Egypt’s drug industry and regulatory partners. Humanitarian Care in Mauritania: At Mbera refugee camp, nurse Abidine Ould Sidewa is highlighted for leading triage, malnutrition screening, zero-dose vaccinations, and health education for new arrivals—work aimed at cutting preventable deaths. Food Security Shock from Hormuz: UN agencies warn the Strait of Hormuz crisis is driving up energy and transport costs, worsening hunger; WFP says millions in Somalia and Afghanistan are already facing acute food insecurity and clinic strain. Ebola Vaccine Push: CEPI pledged about $60m to accelerate Ebola Bundibugyo vaccine development (including Moderna), as outbreaks in eastern DRC are declared a public health emergency. Sahel Humanitarian Strain: OCHA reports about 24m people need help across the Sahel, with violence, displacement, and climate shocks forcing health centres and schools to close.
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