AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoGlobal Health Policy: Abu Dhabi’s Future Health convened ministers and leaders at UNGA 81 in New York, pushing health systems to shift from reactive care to prediction, prevention, and earlier intervention—highlighting needs for population risk data, prevention financing, stronger delivery capacity, and trusted community-based services, with Madagascar among participating countries. AI for Disease Control: The same UNGA week saw an Abu Dhabi institute (Glide) launch AI training for public health leaders and a partnership aimed at helping malaria-hit countries use new technologies for surveillance and smarter use of limited budgets. Reproductive Health Funding: UNFPA and partners pledged over US$715 million for family planning and maternal health, including commitments involving Madagascar, as donors face funding declines that threaten contraception and lifesaving care. Nutrition & Drought Response (Madagascar): Japan and WFP inaugurated solar-powered agricultural hubs and learning/nutrition centers in Betioky to support drought-affected communities and improve children’s nutrition. Health-Linked Climate Risk: Coverage also flags El Niño-driven hunger risks across East and Southern Africa, underscoring the health stakes of climate finance and resilience.
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