AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoMalaria Elimination Push: APLMA CEO Dr Sarthak Das says malaria elimination is still within reach in the Asia-Pacific, pointing to examples including Timor-Leste’s recent progress and urging countries to focus on what’s achievable while building sustained action. Immunization Worries: In the Philippines’ Cebu region, measles-rubella vaccination coverage is reported at just 12% as vaccine fears spread via social media; health officials are urging parents to trust clinicians and continue campaigns despite refusals and even threats toward barangay health workers. Livestock & Food Security on TV: Timor-Leste’s Government Page TV show will feature the Secretary of State for Livestock, José Vieira de Araújo, discussing policies to boost livestock production, improve animal health and sanitation, and support milk production for child nutrition. One Health Food Systems: Indonesia and FAO launched a 2026–2030 Country Programming Framework to strengthen sustainable agrifood systems, biodiversity and risk-responsive One Health approaches—aiming to improve production, nutrition, the environment and livelihoods.
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