AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoMozambique Health Tech & Training: Mozambique inaugurated its first School of Public Health in Maputo, backed by INS and Brazil’s Fiocruz, with digitized teaching and a push to train public health professionals as a PALOP Centre of Excellence. Mozambique–Brazil Medicines Production: Brazil signalled willingness to partner with Mozambique on producing medicines, vaccines and health technologies, citing support for an antiretroviral drug facility now making generics. Southern Africa Food Security: A study on Chinese agricultural lending says financing focuses on farm development, irrigation and tech, but invests less in agro-processing and storage—leaving countries like Mozambique exposed. Digital Insurance Expansion: FastClaims launched in Zambia and says it is in talks with Mozambique and other markets to speed motor insurance claims using AI. Data Centres in the Region: Raxio plans a Tanzania facility (TZ1) with 6MW capacity and says it is expanding across several African countries, including Mozambique. Climate & Health Innovation: A Japanese startup is using drones and AI to target malaria hot spots by reducing mosquito larvae breeding sites. Public Spending for Results: SADC officials met in Johannesburg for training on cost-benefit analysis to help governments spend limited budgets more effectively. Mozambique Environment & Accountability: RSF reports legal pressure on Moz24h founder Estacio Valoi, whose investigations include Cabo Delgado’s illegal resource exploitation.
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