AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoHIV Supply Strain: In parts of Africa, demand for the twice-yearly HIV prevention injection Lenacapavir is outpacing supply, leaving vulnerable communities behind; in Eswatini, rollout expanded to 27 sites but initial stocks were nearly depleted after fast uptake, with charities reporting only a few doses reaching clinics. Food–Climate–Water Pressure: A new Africa framework highlights how conflicts, climate shocks, and water stress are tightening the food crisis across the continent. Lesotho Climate Adaptation: Quthing councillors were sensitized on IACoV II, a five-year Adaptation Fund-backed project with WFP support to strengthen long-term anticipatory action, including climate information and local resilience projects. TB Focus in Parliament: Lesotho’s TB Caucus was launched, with leaders stressing TB’s link to HIV and the need to cut stigma and expand access to treatment. Nurses Day: Lesotho marked International Nurses Day, urging professionalism and better care quality. Local Health & Safety: WHO urged Basotho to stand with science as Lesotho continues HIV prevention advances.
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