AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoPublic Health: WHO says polio type 2 outbreaks are now over in Burundi, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Congo and Uganda after assessments found transmission stopped, citing targeted vaccination, investigations and environmental surveillance. Water & Health in Bubanza: In Bubanza, drinking water shortages are worsening amid a cholera scare, with residents reporting days without tap water as REGIDESO struggles to supply a growing population. Workplace Rights: Burundi Employers’ Association urges confidential reporting mechanisms for workplace violence and harassment, pointing to ILO Convention 190 and the need to protect victims from retaliation. Refugee Healthcare: Refugees in Malawi’s Dzaleka camp accuse Dowa hospital of denying timely care unless deposits are paid, after two pregnant women died before giving birth. Regional Trade & Payments: Burundi plans to join the East African Payment System by December 2026, aiming for faster cross-border payments and greater use of partner countries’ local currencies. Humanitarian Aid: DP World and WFP delivered 5,000 tonnes of rice to support food-insecure communities in Burundi, DRC and Rwanda. Sports: Top referees and assistants are preparing for CAF Women’s Champions League CECAFA qualifiers in Kigali, with Burundi’s Top Girls Academy among the teams.
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