AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoEbola Response in Ituri: DR Congo expanded Ebola vaccination to Ituri, with MSF running the BRAVO study in Bunia to vaccinate about 20,000 frontline workers in Ituri and North Kivu and track whether Ervebo offers protection against the outbreak’s Bundibugyo strain. Ebola Update: The National Public Health Institute reported 7,541 confirmed cases, 3,639 deaths and 1,823 recoveries, with no new geographic hotspots in the past 24 hours, while WHO and MSF warn the crisis is still serious. Women and Girls Hit Hard: UN Women says women and girls make up a large share of Ebola patients and face higher risk because they do much of the caregiving at home and in communities. Eastern Congo Displacement: UN OCHA said escalating fighting in North and South Kivu has displaced over 70,000 people and is straining host communities and humanitarian access. Road Safety Tragedy: A truck accident in southeastern DR Congo killed at least 33 people and injured around 20, with investigations ongoing. Kinshasa Information War: A new report says actors used Anthropic’s Claude AI to generate pro-government narratives and influence content tied to the Rwanda-DRC conflict. Weather Early Warning: WFP and METTELSAT signed an MoU to modernize Congo’s meteorological observation system to improve early warning and resilience. Road to Peace Ends: Cyclist Miguel Masaïsaï, who rode “Pedals for Peace” from Goma toward Rabat, died in an accident near Ouesso.
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