AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoPublic Health & Medicines: A Botswana family’s rushed transfer from a Mankgodi clinic to Bokamoso Private Hospital after severe scald burns highlights ongoing medicine shortages in public facilities and the real risk when urgent care depends on what’s in stock. Ebola Preparedness: President Mnangagwa urged sustained investment in resilient health systems across Africa, pointing to Ebola in DRC and Uganda as a warning to strengthen prevention, research, local manufacturing, and a skilled workforce. Food & Nutrition Security: Botswana launched a National Fodder Strategy to cut reliance on imported animal feed and boost climate-smart fodder crops, aiming to grow livestock and dairy while improving resilience. Climate & Child Health: UNICEF reports almost all children worldwide face at least one climate hazard, with overlapping risks that can disrupt health services, nutrition, water access, and disease control. Livestock Disease Watch: Uganda announced a nationwide foot-and-mouth disease vaccination drive, a reminder of how preventive animal health planning protects livelihoods and food supplies. Health Tech Supply Chain: Fabtech Technologies secured a turnkey HVAC and clean-room systems order for Botswana Vaccine Institute, supporting the infrastructure behind vaccine production and safer lab environments.
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