AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoTransport & Accountability: Antananarivo’s cable car project—promoted by former President Andry Rajoelina—has reportedly sat unused after running only briefly, leaving car-less cables hanging above the capital and raising fresh questions about public spending and service priorities. Infectious Disease Preparedness: Mpox vaccination efforts are continuing in the region, with a targeted campaign in Kenya focused on high-risk groups along major transport corridors, including sex workers, truck drivers, men who have sex with men, and frontline health workers. Biodiversity & Health Links: A new $200M Phoenix Species Project backed by the Bezos Earth Fund and Re:wild aims to recover 100 critically endangered species, including Madagascar’s golden-crowned sifaka lemur, with long-term funding for breeding, habitat restoration, and disease management. Health & Environment Research: A study on free-roaming cats in New York highlights zoonotic parasite risks and calls for disease management in trap-neuter-return programs—an angle that resonates for public health planning in urban settings. Science & Medicines Potential: Brazilian scientists counting Amazon insect species report tens of thousands of insect types in a small area, with the promise that undiscovered insects could eventually support new medicines.
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