AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoPublic Health & Safety: IPOA has opened an investigation into the death of Dennis Osiemo while in custody at Narumoru Police Station, with an autopsy set to be done in the presence of IPOA investigators and his family. Maternal & Child Health: Sickle cell survivors are demanding more affordable treatment, flexible care and job support as costs and recurrent illness disrupt schooling and work. Cardiac Care: KNH is running “10 Hearts, One Mission,” with international specialists joining local teams for open-heart surgeries for 10 pre-screened patients. HIV Prevention & Youth: KEWOSA and NSDCC flag rising new HIV infections among youth, alongside adolescent pregnancies and gender-based violence, calling for stronger prevention and enforcement. Climate & Food Security: Save the Children warns that Super El Niño could push about 8 million children in East and Southern Africa into acute hunger by early 2027, including Kenya. Health Systems & Access: AURA says its tech-driven emergency response platform has surpassed one million emergency activations globally, expanding rider-linked support in Kenya. AI for Health: UCT leads a £101m openScopes AIDDiA programme bringing AI microscopy and advanced imaging to infectious disease research across Africa, including TB and malaria. Policy & Governance: Kenya and Anthropic formalised a partnership to advance responsible AI, including applications in public services and healthcare.
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