AGP Executive Report
Last update: 15 minutes agoLake Victoria & Health: More than 100 civil society groups from 35 countries urge Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania to commission a transparent, community-led assessment of Lake Victoria for possible UNESCO World Heritage status, arguing it should be treated as a “living cultural landscape” that protects fisheries, wetlands and fishing communities. Climate & Malaria: A new Nature study says climate change is shifting malaria risk across sub-Saharan Africa—slightly reducing risk in today’s hottest hotspots while raising risk in southern and East Africa as temperatures climb. Burundi Health & Nutrition: WFP warns food and nutrition support for over 130,000 refugees in Burundi could stop from October 2026 without urgent funding, with reduced rations already worsening health and malnutrition. Burundi Animal Health: Burundi launched a cattle vaccination campaign in Burunga after foot-and-mouth disease spread, targeting about 100,000 cows to curb livestock deaths and losses. Regional Health Security: DRC Ebola response is strained by conflict, with reports of limited contact tracing and lab kit shortages as the outbreak threatens to spread further.
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