AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoWorld Bank & Benin Health: Benin and the World Bank signed $320m in financing to boost health and nutrition through the ALAFIA program’s first phase, aiming to improve integrated nutrition, healthcare, and early childhood development for women and children. Inclusive Education & Community Health: In Edo, Seplat/NNPC’s Youth Entrepreneurship Programme graduated 110 youths and upgraded the visually impaired unit at Ihogbe College, expanding access to quality learning—an indirect win for long-term health and wellbeing. Border Health & Safety via Trade Control: Benin and Nigeria completed an eight-day geospatial intelligence-led Customs operation (GEOCONTROL), seizing illicit narcotics, pharmaceuticals, petroleum products, and consumer goods—helping reduce harmful exposure risks along the border. Livestock Disease Threat (Regional Health): Nigeria moved to overhaul its Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR) control plan, targeting eradication by 2030; since Benin shares animal movement corridors, the update matters for regional food security and public health resilience. Local Health Systems Support: A family in Nigeria appealed for help to clear about N7m in hospital debt after the death of 20-year-old Favour Agbro, highlighting ongoing pressure on families during medical emergencies.
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