AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoDementia Care in Focus: WHO says dementia is a growing public health challenge in Africa, affecting about 1.9 million people now and expected to rise, with an estimated US$15.6 billion annual cost and heavy unpaid caregiving burdens. Health Systems Readiness: West African laboratory scientists in Togo urged governments to strengthen disease outbreak detection, warning that surveillance and diagnostics are weakening after lessons from Ebola and COVID-19. Traditional Medicine Research: WHO calls for more research into traditional, complementary and integrative medicine, noting evidence gaps and highlighting commitments by countries including Cabo Verde to set up national research centres. Cabo Verde–Morocco Diplomacy: Cabo Verde reaffirmed support for Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara and backing for Morocco’s Autonomy Plan, welcoming UN Security Council Resolution 2797. US Immigration Rule Update: The US published an Exchange Visitor Skills List that includes Cabo Verde, meaning some nationals may face a two-year home-country requirement before certain US immigration benefits.
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