AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoDigital Health & Connectivity: Togo revised its radio-frequency fee structure to better support new satellite services and expand uneven broadband coverage, with the government linking the move to rural connectivity and rollout of digital solutions for sectors including health. Maternal Health Financing: UNFPA says maternal mortality won’t fall without fixing health system weaknesses, social inequalities, and inadequate funding—while progress in countries like Sierra Leone shows sustained investment works. Adolescent Health & Education: An Afrobarometer survey in Togo finds strong public support for keeping pregnant students and student mothers in school and for sexuality education, amid thousands of recorded adolescent pregnancy cases. Project Delivery for Health Services: Togo reviewed World Bank-backed projects, pushing for outcomes over disbursement rates, including functioning health centers and social protection reaching intended beneficiaries. Tobacco Control Capacity: Public health advocates trained in Lagos to better monitor and counter tobacco industry interference in policy—aimed at reducing preventable deaths.
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