AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoHealth Coverage from Togo: Togo is pushing a people-first security and health-linked resilience plan at the World Bank’s 2026 Fragility Forum, with an “anticipation–protection–community resilience” approach that has already delivered 830+ community infrastructure projects benefiting 545,000 people, including women, in areas like education, healthcare, water and energy. Universal Health Coverage: Togo’s National Social Security Fund (CNSS) is rolling out Universal Health Insurance (AMU) cards nationwide for retired workers and dependents, including cross-border pensioners, with registration requirements and benefits set to start January 1, 2026. Cancer Care Training: Merck Foundation is expanding cancer care capacity across Africa, supporting hundreds of oncology training scholarships and helping build the first cancer care teams and oncologists in multiple countries. Infectious Disease Lab Skills: NMIMR (Ghana) and JICA are training healthcare professionals from six African countries, including Togo, in modern laboratory technology to strengthen infectious disease diagnosis and lab management. Energy & Health Risk: A new study warns that charcoal and fuelwood dependence in countries including Togo is driving forest loss and worsening health and environmental harm.
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