AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoGlobal Fund Boost: Cameroon’s Ministry of Economy met the Global Fund, agreeing on health financing priorities and securing a €205 million grant for 2027–2029 to scale HIV/AIDS, TB, malaria prevention and treatment plus primary care access. Local Screening Drive: In Noun Division, a youth-led “Foumban 2026” health campaign ran from early morning across seven sites, offering free consultations and specialist services (including dental, eye, surgery and dermatology) to help close a major care gap. Sickle Cell Focus: WHO-backed efforts are pushing wider access to hydroxyurea, including child-friendly formulations, as African drugmakers and researchers link local production to better sickle cell outcomes. Water & Sanitation Partnership: Cameroon Red Cross partnered with Türkiye’s Red Crescent to improve WASH access for vulnerable communities, including wells and water treatment facilities. Pharma Skills Pipeline: Yicheng Pharmaceutical plans to train 100 young Cameroonians in China to support its upcoming pharmaceutical and medical-device complex in Meyo, Yaoundé IV. Mobility Safety with Health Checks: Yango Ride says its Cameroon safety programme with Douala and Yaoundé councils will return in September 2026, combining driver training with free health check-ups.
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