AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoHIV/Sexually transmitted infections: Seychelles and Eritrea have adopted Abbott’s WHO-prequalified Determine Antenatal Care Panel, a rapid “one visit, one test, three results” finger-prick test for HIV (including acute p24 antigen), syphilis and hepatitis B—aimed at accelerating the WHO triple elimination push and reducing preventable infant mortality. Ocean health & funding: Ahead of the Our Ocean conference in Mombasa (16–18 June), coverage highlights a widening ocean conservation funding gap, noting that only about 14% of needed international funding reaches conservation and urging stronger financing for marine protection and long-term management. Wellness trend: A global wellness piece argues the next frontier is “cognitive fitness,” with brain-focused programs at spas and hotels—positioning faster, emotionally regulated thinking as the new wellness status symbol. Local workplace ruling: A Seychelles labour decision described a dismissal overturned after a provider was found to have not properly established a refusal to attend mediation, with the commissioner saying the misconduct reason “simply did not occur.”
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