AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoClean Water Through Sport: CRDB Bank Burundi’s third CRDB Marathon in Bujumbura drew hundreds of runners and supporters under “Un pas, de l’eau pour tous,” with the First Lady Angeline Ndayishimiye praising the link between sport and social responsibility to improve access to clean, safe water. Malaria Watch: A new international study warns climate change will shift malaria across Africa—slightly increasing overall risk but moving it into new areas; projections include higher risk in parts of the East African highlands, including Kenya and Burundi. Breastfeeding Momentum: Burundi’s exclusive breastfeeding success (over 80%, including 83.3% in a 2024 survey) is being highlighted as WHO and UNICEF push a stronger investment case focused on health systems, maternity services, workplace support, and public funding. Health Access for Mobile People: A report on internal migrants across Africa shows how missing or non-transferable medical records can leave patients starting from scratch, disrupting care plans for conditions like asthma. Safety and Public Health: Rwanda’s FDA suspended imports of 52 alcoholic brands and ordered recalls over serious public health concerns, underscoring the need for safer products and stronger regulation.
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