AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoEye Health Access: Qatar Charity launched a specialised eye-surgery medical convoy in Mauritania with Mauritania’s National Programme for Blindness Control, targeting vulnerable residents in Moudjeria, El Ghaire and Legrane, with plans for 2,500 consultations, 250 cataract surgeries, 250 pairs of prescription glasses and medicines. Public Health Preparedness: The Sahrawi Republic joined a North Africa workshop in Nouakchott (Sept 1–3) led by Africa CDC to strengthen regional disease surveillance and lab networks, improve information sharing, and build national public health institute capacity. Migration & Care at Sea: Mauritania’s coast guard rescued 161 migrants (including 17 children) after a boat engine failure off the coast near Amhijrat; the group received medical help and was taken to a Nouakchott reception center. Regional Coordination on Migrants: Senegal said its consulate in Dakhla will send a mission to identify Senegalese nationals among 201 migrants intercepted off Dakhla, providing hygiene items and phone support while awaiting return arrangements.
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