AGP Executive Report
Last update: 33 minutes agoEbola Response: The outbreak has reached North Ubangi, the eighth affected province, with two cases confirmed by health officials but not yet formally announced. National figures stood at 9,144 confirmed cases and 4,410 deaths as of Oct. 12. Children in Research: MSF says children are being hit hard, especially in North Kivu and Ituri, and urges their inclusion in trials for Bundibugyo vaccines and treatments; none is specifically approved yet. Critical Minerals: In Kolwezi, expanding copper and cobalt mines are encroaching on neighborhoods, putting residents at risk as demand for battery and energy technologies drives investment. Transport Infrastructure: A WFP-engineered $326,000 upgrade to Tshikapa’s airstrip has increased humanitarian flights from one to three a week, improving access to the diamond-rich Kasai region.
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