AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoNuclear & Radiation Safety: Health officials from nine African countries met in Nairobi to strengthen rules for safe nuclear and radiation use in healthcare, with Togo among the participants and plans for a regional action plan to improve preparedness amid threats like Ebola. Local Health Support for Farmers: Togo’s ADTPME opened a new call to fund 50 agro-industrial SMEs under the PAJEC programme, targeting value-chain businesses in crops, livestock, aquaculture and medicinal plants, with technical and financial support to boost jobs and production. Electricity Access for Health & Care: A World Bank-backed West Africa power programme reported electricity access gains for over three million people and major grid expansion across 15 countries, aiming to improve reliability—good news for hospitals and clinics that depend on stable power. Menstrual Health & Dignity: In Cameroon, the “My Free Period” festival was launched to break taboos around menstruation, with activities focused on hygiene, education and reproductive health dignity—an approach already active in Togo and other countries. Safe Trade at the Border: A women-focused Trans-Border Business Network trained traders on compliance and safe practices along the Ghana–Togo border to reduce risks like seizures and heavy duty penalties.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result. Feedback is welcome. Please let us know if you have any comments or suggestions about the AGP Executive Report.
Perspectify News
