AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoFlood response in Lomé: The WHO has delivered emergency medical kits for 10,000 people over three months after late-June flooding in Greater Lomé, and the Health Ministry validated a new event-based surveillance guide to spot unusual health threats earlier, including signals that may be missed by routine reporting. Youth voice vs action: A ONE Campaign survey across Kenya, Senegal, Togo, Ghana, Tanzania and Zambia found 89% of young people feel confident speaking up, but only 53% have taken part in advocacy—highlighting a gap in knowing how to turn concerns into sustained pressure on decision-makers. Women and agribusiness financing: Lomé-based Ecobank says it will commit US$2.6B by 2030, including US$2B for women entrepreneurs and US$600M for agricultural SMEs across Africa, using digital inclusion and development-finance guarantees to narrow major funding gaps. Polio travel warning: The CDC updated polio travel advisories for Americans heading to 29 countries in Europe and beyond, urging enhanced precautions where poliovirus is circulating. Male contraception progress: WHO released the first framework for developing new male contraceptives, focusing on safe, reversible, effective and affordable options beyond condoms and vasectomy.
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