AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoDigital Health & Connectivity: Rwanda set a June 30, 2027 deadline to switch off 3G, with 2G to follow after readiness checks—aiming for faster, more reliable access to mobile banking, e-services, education and digital health platforms. Maternal & Newborn Care: An Israeli pediatric cardiologist flew to Kigali to help save an 11-day-old baby with critical pulmonary valve stenosis, performing a balloon procedure at King Faisal Hospital with local specialists. Hepatitis B Implementation: Africa CDC released a practical operational toolkit for hepatitis B prevention, diagnosis and management, highlighting low screening and treatment rates and pushing for better day-to-day care in district facilities. HIV Funding Pressure: UNAIDS and partners warned that global HIV response funding fell sharply in 2025 due to US cuts, risking resurgence even as domestic financing rises. Women & Genocide Survivors: A new piece highlights how genocide targets women through sexual violence, forced displacement, reproductive rights violations and long-term trauma. Youth Confidence (Health Context): An African Youth Survey reports Rwanda’s youth are among the most confident and feel safest across the continent, with strong belief in their influence on political decisions.
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