AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoNeonatal care training: A 20th Chinese medical team delivered neonatal resuscitation training to local staff at Dr. Ayres de Menezes Hospital in São Tomé and Príncipe, strengthening hands-on skills for newborn emergencies. Cardiovascular risk shift: A new global study in JAMA reports the number of adults with elevated LDL rose sharply since 1990 (from 2.5B to 4.6B by 2023) even as LDL-related deaths fell, with the burden increasingly concentrated in middle-income countries—an important reminder for prevention and screening. Health-linked development finance: São Tomé and Príncipe’s “golden passport” citizenship-by-investment program is being marketed as a way to raise funds for education, healthcare, energy and infrastructure, with a $90,000 contribution to the National Transformation Fund and no required property purchase. Bilateral cooperation: Serbia’s foreign minister met São Tomé and Príncipe’s PM to discuss expanding cooperation including education and healthcare, alongside agriculture and digitalization.
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