AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoPolicy-to-Action Push: The 2026 Central Africa Think Tank Forum opened in Yaoundé urging policymakers and researchers to close the research-to-policy gap, with a spotlight on practical steps like stronger public health institutions and better disease surveillance. Leadership for Delivery: In the same city, Nkafu Policy Institute programmes wrapped up and began again—training emerging and senior leaders to turn “Vision. Action. Impact” into real community and institutional results. Youth Support Beyond Tuition: The Gwags Scholars Program is expanding its model for Cameroonian youth by pairing education with professional experience and a culture of giving back. Health Access Under Strain: Reports from Yaoundé describe US deportees living in limbo with limited medical care, widespread malaria, and little psychological support—raising urgent concerns for health and welfare services. Vaccines with Better Reach: Nigeria’s immunisation drive hit over 23 million children using digital mapping and solar power at primary healthcare centres, a model that could inform regional public health planning. Urban Sanitation: Yaoundé authorities are intensifying enforcement against illegal dumping, using targeted clean-up “black spots” and daily collection routines to keep streets healthier.
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