AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoHumanitarian Water Access: UNHCR and CAMWATER signed an agreement in Yaoundé to improve safe drinking water for refugees in Minawao camp and nearby host communities, where access averages just 17 litres per person per day—below humanitarian standards. Public Health & Climate Risk: FAO and WFP have appealed for over $200m to protect 8.8 million people across 22 high-risk countries, including Cameroon, from the return of El Niño, with support planned for cash transfers, climate-resilient seeds, livestock protection and flood-control. Security & Health Services: In Cameroon’s Far North, a Boko Haram raid in Dabanga village left seven villagers dead and others injured; injured people were transferred to a nearby military medical facility. Prison Conditions & Rights: Douala Archbishop Samuel Kleda renewed calls against forced disappearances, arbitrary detention and inhumane prison conditions in a pastoral letter, urging urgent justice and humane treatment. Health System Capacity: Cameroon’s ties to regional healthcare development were highlighted by Afreximbank’s praise for the African Medical Centre of Excellence model, with plans to expand and replicate in Cameroon. Food & Nutrition Identity: UNICEF-supported work in Garoua 2 is helping families register births through local health facilities, reducing barriers that keep children out of school and undermining long-term health and wellbeing.
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