AGP Executive Report
Last update: 19 minutes agoEbola Response in Focus: WHO has cut the number of suspected Ebola cases in Congo to 116, while confirmed cases stand at 321 and deaths at 48; Uganda has confirmed nine cases and one death, as health teams warn that fear and misinformation can slow care and contact tracing. Border Vigilance: Police and health authorities are urging tighter border monitoring and cooperation with prevention measures as the Bundibugyo strain spreads across eastern DRC and Uganda, with no licensed vaccine available. Conservation & Wildlife Memory: Peter Beard’s “The End of the Game” gets an expanded Taschen edition, revisiting how past wildlife loss reshaped Uganda and Kenya’s ecosystems. Climate-Linked Risk: A CDC-led Q&A highlights how deforestation and forest fragmentation can help predict where Ebola outbreaks may emerge, pointing to stronger land-use protection as part of preparedness. Sustainable Agriculture Push: Uganda’s Seeds of Gold Farm Clinic was launched at Namulonge to equip farmers with modern solutions amid climate pressures and post-harvest losses. Clean Transport Investment: Spiro secured $215m to expand electric mobility and battery-swapping infrastructure across Africa, aiming to cut emissions and fuel dependence.
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