AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEbola Threat: The outbreak in eastern DR Congo remains largely uncontrolled, with 11,145 confirmed cases and 5,437 deaths reported at the six-month mark. Africa CDC says community transmission, insecurity and gaps in contact tracing are hampering the response. Border Preparedness: Rwanda and Uganda completed a joint Ebola-response simulation at the Gatuna–Katuna crossing to strengthen coordination, information-sharing and patient referrals. Child Health Funding: UNICEF Rwanda warns that spending on health, education, social protection and water and sanitation is growing more slowly than inflation; the sectors’ share of the national budget has fallen to 22%. Nutrition Policy: A review of Rwanda’s nutrition policies finds that weak coordination at district and community levels is limiting local implementation. Medicine Safety: WHO says ten African regulators have reached Level 3 maturity, a step toward stronger medicines oversight, highlighted during the African Medicines Agency’s inaugural week in Kigali.
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