AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMaternal health access: We Care Solar and Global Citizen launched a $40m campaign to fund 10,000 solar “suitcases” for maternal health facilities lacking reliable electricity, with training to keep systems running locally. Unsafe medical practice crackdown: Police arrested “fake doctor” Douglas Mutore after a woman died during an alleged illegal throat operation in Chitungwiza; authorities urged the public to verify credentials and use registered facilities. Cancer care skills transfer: United Bulawayo Hospitals hosted UK breast cancer specialists for a masterclass, training surgeons and nurses to strengthen modern breast cancer management. Rural healthcare outreach: NetOne’s NetOne @30 Medical Outreach Initiative, backed by government officials, is bringing services to communities in Mutasa and other districts. Drug abuse response: VP Kembo Mohadi called for more drug rehabilitation and counselling centres, saying substance abuse now affects all ages. Nurses recruitment clarity: The Nurses Council said it is not involved in student nurse recruitment and warned against misleading adverts. Nutrition in early life: UNGA debate highlighted why the first 1,000 days should be a core development measure, not just adult outcomes.
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