AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoEthiopia’s Food Security Gains: Ethiopia’s “Bounty of Basket” initiative is credited with boosting household food security and production across value chains, with major jumps in egg and poultry output since launch in 2022, as Ambassador Mekuria Getachew highlights homegrown solutions. Sino-African Health Modernization: China and African partners launched Ethiopia-based programs to modernize public health care, including minimally invasive medicine and training centers for robotic surgery and endoscopic skills. AU Executive Council Focus on Water & Sanitation: Foreign ministers are arriving in Addis Ababa for the AU Executive Council session, with water availability and safe sanitation set as the top agenda for Agenda 2063. Tobacco Control Training in Africa: Public health advocates gathered in Lagos for ATIM’s tobacco industry monitoring training, including Ethiopian participants, to strengthen efforts against industry interference in policy. HIV Funding Worries: UNAIDS warns that cuts to prevention and community services could reverse progress, even as countries including Kenya report large reductions in new infections. Food Crisis Drivers: A UN report links acute food insecurity to conflict, economic shocks, and climate extremes, urging action on root causes rather than short-term hunger relief.
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