AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoFood Security in Uganda: Uganda’s “breadbasket” status is being tested as farmers battle massive post-harvest losses—up to 40% of crops spoiled by pests, rot, and poor storage—fueling hunger and lost income, especially in Pakanyi where growers say they lack practical handling know-how. Refugee Hope in Rwanda: In Rwanda’s Mahama Camp, home to nearly 60,000 refugees from Burundi and the DRC, aid has shifted over time from in-kind food to a mix of food and cash to help refugees and the camp economy gain more autonomy. Ebola Alarm in the DRC: WHO reports 500+ suspected Ebola cases and 130+ suspected deaths in eastern DRC, with uncertainty about how far the virus has spread and no vaccines for the strain involved. Burundi Health Watch: In Burundi, cholera has reappeared in Buyenzi (Bujumbura) as sanitation efforts intensify, while reports also point to medication shortages hitting insured patients. Culture & Faith: Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle visited Burundi to mark the 75th anniversary of St. Peter Claver Seminary, urging priestly formation grounded in communion, diversity, and prayer.
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