AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoExpired medicines in Gaza: Patients at Chigubo Health Facility in Mozambique’s Gaza province accuse local authorities of supplying expired medicine for four months. The district administrator says an internal investigation is underway, while the Gaza Provincial Health Directorate rejects the claims as unfounded. Ebola risk check: Mozambique’s Ministry of Health says there are no recorded Ebola cases, but is boosting surveillance, training teams, and running simulation exercises in Cabo Delgado, Niassa and Tete as outbreaks continue in the DRC and Uganda. Mental health push: Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi is set to keynote a regional mental health workshop in Johannesburg, bringing together many countries including Mozambique to share best practices and develop rapid mental health landscape analyses. Food and nutrition resilience: ICRISAT is expanding climate-resilient chickpea seed production across Southern Africa, including Mozambique, to support nutrition security and lower-input farming. Agriculture funding: Mozambique secured $500m for agriculture and livestock via World Bank support, targeting staple foods and protein sources like chickens, eggs, soybeans, cattle and goats. Health system access: A review highlights gaps in pediatric HIV status disclosure interventions across low- and middle-income countries, with few theory-based approaches and limited delivery models.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result. Feedback is welcome. Please let us know if you have any comments or suggestions about the AGP Executive Report.