AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoClean Power for Health: More than £2 million in UK-backed funding will help scale clean energy projects across Africa, including support for Mozambique’s fishing communities. Reliable power could also benefit hospitals and other essential services. Youth and Community Health: UNICEF and Gorongosa National Park have agreed to work together in Sofala on youth skills, conservation and improved health, sanitation and hygiene services. El Niño Risks: UNICEF warns that unusual rainfall could expose 41 million children in East and Southern Africa to climate hazards. Forecasts point to increased drought risk in central and southern Mozambique, threatening water and food security. Climate and Mental Health: Flood survivors in Beira continue to face fear and distress linked to Cyclone Idai. Researchers say flood survivors have higher rates of anxiety, depression and post-traumatic stress, and call for community health workers to be trained to identify people needing counselling. Birth Registration: Mozambique’s digital agency says only about 200,000 of roughly two million annual births are registered. It proposes using health facilities and schools to expand registration and make services easier to access.
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