AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoMozambique Health Expansion: Mozambique will build two new health facilities in Ngaúma and Mecanhelas (Niassa), funded by BADEA with a US$21m budget, aiming to improve emergency care, maternal and child health, diagnostics, inpatient services, and rehabilitation by 2028. Road Safety in Mozambique: Two crashes in Manica and Maputo left at least eight dead and 32 injured; authorities cite excessive speed and poor warning around a broken-down truck. Regional Health & Care Access: A Right to Play SHARE project in Ghana (also operating in Mozambique) reports gains in adolescent sexual and reproductive health knowledge and service uptake, highlighting ongoing public health gaps. Women’s Health & Systems: A South Africa commentary argues Women’s Month must move beyond praising resilience and confront how unpaid care work and weak public services harm women’s health and opportunities. Migration Pressure on Health: Reports say over 178,000 immigrants have left South Africa amid enforcement and xenophobic violence, raising concerns about children losing schooling and HIV patients being cut off from treatment. Nutrition Affordability: Malawi faces a widening gap between food availability and healthy diets, with the cost of a healthy diet rising sharply since 2017.
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