AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoEbola Watch: Doctors Without Borders says the DRC Ebola outbreak isn’t truly subsiding—it’s shifting to provinces with weaker response capacity, keeping national risk high even as some hotspots slow. Public Health Readiness: West African lab scientists in Lome warn health systems are weakening and urge governments to boost outbreak detection and diagnostics before the next crisis. Power & Data Tech: Liberia Electricity Corporation plans to deploy 74,500 smart meters to cut illegal connections and losses, with 14,500 already in country and rollout starting early October. Cancer Care Push: Liberia is seeking IAEA support to build and equip its first comprehensive cancer treatment center, targeting major gaps in diagnosis and treatment. Health System Capacity: At LCPS’s annual meeting, PIH urges Liberia to build resilient health systems for 2030, while the health sector faces a tough performance test ahead. Police Reform: Liberia National Police launches a recruitment drive aiming to raise women’s representation toward 33% as part of post-war security reform. Local Infrastructure: Nimba residents seize trucks over damaged log bridges, highlighting pressure on rural transport links from heavy hauling. Science & Justice Tech Angle: Liberia’s push for stronger cancer and health training capacity also ties into broader calls for better systems, from diagnostics to governance.
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