AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 minutes agoHealth Security Funding for Central Africa: Gabon is set to benefit from a new World Bank Health Security Programme in West and Central Africa, with a €78.7 million loan and a $10 million grant to strengthen prevention and response to health emergencies across Cameroon, CAR, Gabon and Congo. Ebola Watch (DRC): The Ebola outbreak in DRC’s Ituri Province is surging, with WHO warning it’s the fastest-growing on record and donors facing pressure as cases rise and the outbreak spreads beyond its origin. Women’s Health & GBV Advocacy: Sierra Leone’s First Lady Fatima Maada Bio continues to push health, education and the prevention of gender-based violence across Africa through her OAFLAD role. Local Health Systems & Rural Development: New financing agreements approved by Gabon’s government include €41.92 million for the Dja Integrated Rural Development Project, aiming to boost rural infrastructure and public health investment. Community Water Security: A new push to map Africa’s groundwater highlights safer pumping sites for drinking water as droughts and floods disrupt surface supplies.
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