AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoVision Care in Togo: Lapaire’s Vision Health Index 2026 reports 252,027 eye tests in Togo (2019–2026). Presbyopia (22.1%) and myopia (16.7%) top the list. About 29.9% of patients need vision correction, but only 21% receive it—leaving a gap of 8.9 points (around 22,446 people) and highlighting a major access problem. Health Diplomacy: CARICOM-Africa Day coverage spotlights stronger Africa–Caribbean links, including cooperation in healthcare and connectivity, with leaders urging more movement of people, trade, education and opportunities. Togo Data for Better Services: Togo’s INSEED will run the EHCVM-3 household living conditions survey from Sept. 7 to Dec. 2026, collecting data on income and spending plus access to education, healthcare and employment to update poverty and living-conditions indicators. Health Supply Risks Regionally: Ukraine coverage says Russian strikes hit WHO medical supply warehouses and a major drugmaker’s facilities, raising concerns about medicine availability during conflict. Cartography and Public Awareness: UN’s “Correct the Map” resolution—sponsored by Togo—backs more accurate map projections, a move framed as improving how Africa’s size is understood worldwide.
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