AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoSpecialist Training Returns: Five Guinea-Bissau doctors came back from postgraduate studies in Venezuela, now fully accredited as specialists after completing training in Integral Community Medicine and specialization, with the Ministry of Health highlighting their readiness to strengthen the national health system. Food Security Crisis: The World Food Programme warns that funding shortfalls are worsening hunger and malnutrition during Guinea-Bissau’s June–August lean season, cutting school meals from 283,400 to about 152,000 and suspending specialized nutrition for children under two, leaving tens of thousands without key support. Climate Resilience Funding: Guinea-Bissau is set to receive new funding under the Least Developed Countries Fund and Special Climate Change Fund, with projects aimed at reducing flood and coastal risks and improving food and water security. Health System Context: The week’s coverage also points to wider strain from regional disruptions—especially energy reliability—raising the stakes for keeping hospitals and water services functioning.
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