AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoWHO & Global Health Governance: WHO election talk is turning into a bigger question of how the next director general can defend multilateral health rules in a more fractured world. Snakebite Risk: A new study warns venomous snakes may expand into new areas as climate and land-use change push reptiles into closer contact with people. Kala-Azar Push: Gilead renewed a five-year WHO partnership to accelerate elimination of visceral leishmaniasis, with added focus on East Africa and support for diagnostics and treatment. Ethiopia Digital ID Scaling: Ethiopia’s Fayda project is seeking more “Super Agents” to speed enrollment and reach underserved communities, after major gains in enrollments, authentications, and institutional integrations. Ethiopia–Qatar Cooperation: Ethiopia’s foreign affairs state minister met Qatar Fund for Development officials to expand collaboration in health, agriculture, energy, education, and aviation. Security & Health Tech: The US launched a biometric trucker registry, while maritime digital ID firm IDsure raised €600K to move seafarer compliance off paper. Ebola Watch: Coverage continues to track fast-moving Ebola concerns in the DRC, with WHO urging urgent readiness.
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