AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoWHO Funding Push: Fourteen African countries, including Seychelles, pledged over US$45m to support WHO’s first-ever Investment Round, aiming to secure predictable health financing for the next four years. Marine Health & Noise: A report flags underwater ocean noise in the Western Indian Ocean as shipping and industrial activity rise, warning it can disrupt whales, dolphins and other marine life that coastal communities depend on. Coral Reef Recovery: A Coral Restoration Project across Mauritius and Seychelles is rebuilding damaged reefs with UNDP and the Adaptation Fund, putting coastal people at the center as bleaching and storms threaten food, shore protection and tourism. Seychelles–EU Fisheries: The EU and Seychelles signed a new protocol renewing EU access to Seychelles waters for four years, supporting tuna fishing while stressing long-term ocean health. Public Health Travel Alert: The CDC warns travellers about chikungunya risk in Costa Rica’s Guanacaste Province and urges mosquito protection and vaccination where available. Local Health-Linked Trade: NBCC formalised a Seychelles affordable housing contract for 1,008 units at Île Aurore—housing that can indirectly support healthier living conditions.
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