AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEbola Watch (Mauritania): Mauritania has activated heightened surveillance and preventive measures for reported Ebola virus disease cases in several African countries, aiming to strengthen national health security at entry points. Ebola Vaccine Funding (DR Congo): CEPI pledged about $60m to Moderna and partners to speed development of an Ebola Bundibugyo vaccine amid a growing outbreak in eastern DR Congo, where agencies report 282 confirmed cases and 42 deaths. Health Cooperation (Mauritania–Egypt): Egypt and Mauritania discussed expanding healthcare ties, including medical training, preventive healthcare, medical tourism, and pharmaceutical collaboration. Eye Health (Mauritania): Mauritania validated its National Eye Health Strategic Plan 2026–2029 and joined WHO’s SPECS 2030 initiative to expand quality eye care. Clean Cooking (AfDB): AfDB launched a clean cooking programme to reach about one million households and cut millions of tonnes of CO2, linking energy access to health benefits. Sahel Humanitarian Need: UN OCHA warns about 24m people across the Sahel need humanitarian aid as violence, displacement, and climate shocks keep worsening health conditions.
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