AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMalnutrition in Mudug: Médecins Sans Frontières says malnutrition treatment is collapsing at general healthcare level in Somalia’s Mudug region, with its Galkayo inpatient ward running beyond capacity and many children arriving after failing care closer to home. Refugee health pressure from Yemen: UNHCR reports renewed fighting in Yemen has displaced 100,000+ people inside the country and pushed thousands to Djibouti, with women, children and elderly making up over 60% of sea arrivals—raising urgent needs for shelter, clean water, healthcare and protection. Measles risk rising: WHO estimates measles cases are up about 8% globally versus pre-pandemic 2019 levels, with nearly 11 million expected infections in 2026 and the biggest burden in Africa and Asia. Flood preparedness for Somalia: Somalia’s disaster agencies are stepping up early warning and emergency planning ahead of the October–December Deyr rains, warning vulnerable communities to prepare for potentially heavy El Niño-linked rainfall. Health system capacity building: A Somalia-focused piece highlights the challenge of strengthening clinical epidemiology and health-system research in a fragile setting, calling for better training and support for resilient, equitable care.
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