AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoExpired medicines in Gaza: Patients at Chigubo Health Facility in Mozambique’s Gaza province accuse authorities of supplying expired medicine for four months; the district says an internal probe is underway while the provincial directorate denies there’s evidence. Ebola preparedness in Mozambique: MISAU confirms no recorded Ebola cases, but says it’s strengthening surveillance, training teams for safe sample handling, and running simulation exercises in Cabo Delgado, Niassa and Tete. Post-abortion care push (regional): Calls are growing for Malawi to speed up implementation of amended post-abortion care guidelines after a High Court ruling, warning delays leave girls and women in legal and medical jeopardy. Mental health workshop (regional): South Africa’s Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi is set to keynote a WHO mental health learning workshop for East and Southern Africa, with Mozambique among participating countries. Food & nutrition resilience: ICRISAT and partners expand climate-resilient chickpea seed production in Southern Africa, including Mozambique, to support nutrition security as fertilizer costs rise. Agriculture funding (Mozambique): Mozambique secured $500m for agriculture and livestock via World Bank support under PEDSA 2036 and MozAgriBiz, targeting staples plus protein like chickens, eggs and soy. HIV disclosure research: A systematic review finds only a handful of effective pediatric HIV status disclosure interventions in low- and middle-income countries, with most delivered by healthcare workers. Mozambique–China ties: Mozambique’s state visit to China highlights the zero-tariff policy benefits that could boost exports and development.
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