AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAfrica Day & Health Link: Mozambique’s officials used Africa Day to stress water security and safe sanitation as a public health and climate resilience priority. Malaria Watch: Southern Africa is seeing malaria gains amid climate change, with rising cases in South Africa’s malaria belt raising alarm for elimination targets. Xenophobia & Health Safety: Anti-migrant violence in South Africa is driving repatriations (including Nigerians and Malawians), while displaced families report health risks from overcrowding and poor water and sanitation. Mozambique Transport & Industry: Mozambique approved a tender for a vehicle assembly plant via public-private partnership, aiming to cut transport costs and support cleaner technologies. Human Rights & Health Aid: Human Rights Watch warns US health agreements with several African countries could jeopardise human rights by tying aid to access to surveillance data and samples. Mental Health & Family Violence: In Malawi, police arrested three relatives over witchcraft accusations and alleged suicide attempts after medication. Cervical Cancer Push: UT MD Anderson joined a global consortium to accelerate cervical cancer elimination through vaccination, screening, and treatment support.
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