AGP Executive Report
Last update: a few seconds agoDigital Health & ID: Gabon says it’s speeding up eGabon-SIS and the wider Gabon Digital push, moving national digital ID, interoperability for health, secure internal messaging, and a Single Master File for payroll from planning into field implementation. Primary Care Access: A Niger State community in Nigeria (Gabon) reports its only primary healthcare clinic, the MDG Clinic, has been non-functional for over five years, with residents left without basic services. Malaria Elimination Drive: In Congo, a regional workshop brought together journalists and health stakeholders to push a united front against malaria, stressing the heavy toll on children under five and pregnant women. Nursing Capacity Building: Fifty senior nursing leaders from 27 countries are training at PGIMER, Chandigarh, with Gabon among the participants, focused on public health policy and management. Sickle Cell Focus: WHO-backed efforts are linking local pharma production to sickle cell care, with renewed attention on hydroxyurea access and child-friendly formulations across parts of Africa. Conservation & Health Link: Gabon launched “Gabon Infini,” aiming to mobilize up to US$200m for community and conservation outcomes tied to its biodiversity goals—an indirect boost for long-term health through healthier ecosystems. Tech for Health Workers: Apple’s iCloud+ bundle rollout includes Gabon, adding Apple TV and Apple Arcade to paid storage plans—useful for connectivity and digital engagement, though not a health program.
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