AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoRabies Prevention Push: ECOWAS, via its Regional Animal Health Centre Bissau, marks World Rabies Day with a call for stronger “One Health” action to stop human deaths from rabies—highlighting that rabies is almost always fatal once symptoms start and that dog-transmitted rabies remains a major threat in the region. Nutrition & Fisheries: A new Oceana-led study says more equitable fishing access deals could improve nutrition in West Africa, including Guinea-Bissau, by keeping nutrient-rich fish in-country instead of exporting them after bottom-trawling. Health & Elections Security: Guinea-Bissau’s junta says it has blocked ex-president Umaro Sissoco Embalo’s return on “national security” grounds ahead of December 6 elections, while PAIGC disputes related moves around its headquarters. Sports & Fitness (Indirect Health Angle): Nigeria’s Super Eagles face fitness and illness concerns ahead of AFCON qualifiers in Bissau, with player availability and camp health under scrutiny. Regional Solidarity: CEIA launched an international Pan-African solidarity campaign supporting Cuba amid intensifying U.S. pressure, including calls for funds and political backing.
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