AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoAI Access for Students: Google expanded its free one-year Google AI Plus offer to students across 27 African countries, including Guinea-Bissau, with Gemini tools, higher usage limits and 400GB cloud storage after status verification via SheerID. Public Health Lab Boost: WAHO donated €1.5m in lab equipment to Guinea-Bissau’s National Public Health Laboratory under an ECOWAS/PROALAB project funded by Germany’s KfW, aiming to strengthen diagnostics and disease surveillance for faster emergency response. Mpox Alert in Guinea-Bissau: Guinea-Bissau reported its first mpox epidemic, with authorities saying more than half of cases are children; UNICEF warns surveillance is fragile and the virus may be spreading undetected. Nutrition & Fisheries: Research links nutrient shortfalls to how seafood is exported; Guinea-Bissau could see major calcium gains if more catch is retained locally, pushing for fisheries deals that prioritize food and nutrition security. Polio Update: WHO cleared Guinea-Bissau (and others) of ongoing polio type 2 transmission after assessments found no evidence the virus is still spreading.
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