AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoEbola Response: The East African Community will hold an emergency virtual meeting of health ministers (June 1–2) to coordinate a regional push against the Ebola outbreak in eastern DRC, where there is no licensed vaccine for the Bundibugyo strain and cross-border spread risk is high. Food Security: The UN warned that funding cuts are creating “unprecedented” gaps in global food aid, with the World Food Programme facing a 75% shortfall and malnutrition clinics closing. Somalia Health Access: UNHCR and KSrelief signed a $3.1m deal in Yemen to expand protection and healthcare for displaced people, including support for Somali refugees returning voluntarily to Somalia. Health Workforce Training: Somalia’s CURIOUS project is building capacity in higher education institutions to strengthen health professions education, supporting partners including Somali National University and East Africa University. Cash for Nutrition: Action Against Hunger Somalia reported a mobile cash transfer program helping drought-affected displaced families in Somalia move from eating once a day toward more reliable food access.
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