AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoEbola Watch: WHO’s $518M Ebola plan is in the spotlight as countries tighten controls and sports disruptions ripple across Africa, with Tanzania’s league schedule under review after Ebola-related friendly match cancellations. Hospital Capacity: Stakeholders in Niger, Kogi and Nasarawa say general hospitals are stretched by staff shortages, long waits and equipment gaps, even as some infrastructure upgrades are underway. Health Access via Power: A World Bank-backed solar tender in Nigeria targets 25 primary health care facilities (plus schools) across Niger, Nasarawa and FCT—aiming to improve service continuity. Sahel Humanitarian Strain: UN warns about 24 million people needing humanitarian aid across the Sahel, citing violence, displacement and climate shocks that also force health centres to close. Workforce Boost in Niger: Niger State recruits 396 former UNICEF/GAVI health workers into the civil service to plug manpower gaps and strengthen immunisation-linked services.
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