AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoWaste & Public Health: Nigeria, Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone are working to overhaul waste management rules with UNEP support, pushing stronger laws, better coordination, and safer systems that include informal waste workers—also stressing gender inclusion and children’s rights. Maternal Health Urgency: UNFPA is calling for urgent presidential action in Ghana after maternal deaths were described as a crisis “one woman every three hours,” highlighting that health outcomes depend on roads, electricity, and staffing—not just clinics. Cashew Value Chain & Health Link: Guinea-Bissau’s PM urged local cashew processing to boost incomes, backed by plans for sustainable, transparent financing across the value chain, with the government saying the sector supports education, healthcare and jobs. Health-Related Sports Note: Osimhen has been called up for Nigeria’s AFCON 2027 qualifiers vs Madagascar and Guinea-Bissau, but his right groin/adductor injury leaves his availability uncertain. Labor & Safety: Brazil reported rescuing 479 people from labor exploitation in August, including victims from Guinea-Bissau—another reminder of the health risks tied to unsafe work.
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