AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEbola: Africa CDC reports 11,145 confirmed cases and 5,437 deaths in the six-month Bundibugyo outbreak, centred in the DRC. Insecurity and gaps in contact tracing are hampering containment; a regional programme has trained frontline workers and assessed health facilities in Burundi, the DRC and South Sudan. Health Innovation: Burundi-based medical technology ventures can apply to Villgro Africa’s support programme by November 16, with six selected teams receiving two years of product, regulatory and business support. Cholera: Cases are spreading in Bujumbura, including Gihosha, amid shortages of clean water. Patients have been taken to King Khaled and Prince Louis Rwagasore hospitals. Climate Preparedness: An EAC emergency plan through February 2027 prioritises health readiness as heavy rains threaten Burundi and the region. Youth Well-being: UNHCR and ANTA renewed a partnership supporting education, sport and well-being for displaced young people, including in Burundi.
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