AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoRegional Health Cooperation: Kenya and 10 other African countries, including Burundi, are drafting a framework to jointly procure emergency medical supplies during disease outbreaks, aiming to cut costs and speed access to medicines and lab equipment during pandemics. Refugee Travel Documents: Eswatini issued 77 machine-readable travel documents to recognised refugees, allowing international travel for business, study and leisure (with limits tied to countries of origin). Burundi Diplomacy: Burundi’s President Évariste Ndayishimiye backed Angola’s bid for FAO leadership, supporting Josefa Sacko’s candidacy after receiving a message from Angola’s President João Lourenço. Travel Policy Shock for Burundians in the region: The US will stop routine visa processing at Bujumbura from 1 August 2026, redirecting applicants to regional hubs. Water Crisis for Travellers/Refugees: In Uganda’s Nakivale camp, refugees are walking long distances for drinking water as taps and wells run dry, with some forced to drink non-potable well water.
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