AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoDonor shock hits health systems: USAID’s exit after stop-work orders is exposing how fragile Africa’s donor-funded care programmes are, with experts warning that when external money shifts, services for HIV, TB, malaria, maternal health and surveillance can stall fast. Africa’s policy push: A Sierra Leonean official says Africa must deepen regional cooperation and align national plans with Agenda 2063 to actually deliver reforms. Health safety focus: Nigeria’s oncology pharmacists are urging safer chemotherapy practices, training and stronger enforcement of safety standards—while Sierra Leone’s MoH and NPHA say hantavirus risk remains low and surveillance is stepped up. Child and disability support: Sierra Leone’s Gender Ministry and partners are gearing up for 2026 African Child Day around water, sanitation and hygiene, and UNDP has reopened a vocational centre for the blind in the south-east. Jobs and inclusion: UNDP is also backing composting in Kenema to cut waste and create green jobs. Regional spotlight: President Bio is in Nairobi for the Africa Forward Summit, with climate, trade and public health on the agenda.
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