AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoAfghanistan Nutrition Crisis: A UN-backed REACH assessment says malnutrition is rising in 53% of Afghanistan’s communities, with 44% reporting cases have doubled in three months, and 21.9 million people needing humanitarian help as food prices climb and aid shrinks. Humanitarian Funding Pressure: WFP warns hunger is worsening for 14 million Afghans and that only a small share of the Humanitarian Response Plan is funded, threatening lifesaving services. Polio Watch: A positive polio environmental sample in Rawalpindi (Safdarabad) triggers a four-day anti-polio campaign starting Aug 10, after months of negative results. Healthcare Research & Quality: Kabul hosted the 16th International Scientific Conference of the French Medical Institute for Mothers and Children, calling for stronger research, education, patient safety, and partnerships to improve health outcomes. Taliban Health Policy: The Islamic Emirate launched a five-year national health strategy, aiming to expand healthcare planning and services nationwide. Regional Health & Care: Pakistan’s PHC dismissed asylum pleas of two former Afghan officers, while reporting also highlights ongoing medical system strain and public health risks across the region.
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