AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoNutrition & Food Security: A fish farming project in the Sahrawi refugee camps near Tindouf (Algeria) is boosting access to fresh seafood, including for healthcare facilities, by raising red and black tilapia in artificial ponds. Public Health Alert: The U.S. CDC issued a Level 2 travel notice for a large 2026 diphtheria outbreak across Chad, Guinea, Niger, Nigeria, Mali, Mauritania and Somalia, urging travelers to be up to date on vaccination. Digital Health & Capacity Building: Mauritania and the World Bank expanded the WARDIP programme to include AI infrastructure and skills training, aiming to roll out AI-powered systems across sectors including healthcare. Migration & Health Risks: With Europe tightening access, migrants in Mauritania face a stalled “limbo” as crackdowns, expulsions and surveillance reduce departures—raising concerns for safety and wellbeing. Local Health System Support: A Gambia border update says returnees from Mauritania were processed with health screening before admission, highlighting cross-border health checks. Health-Adjacent Development Finance: NAB Consulting announced completion of a €250m structured finance facility for Niger, with support for agriculture, energy, healthcare, infrastructure and SMEs.
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