AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoHealth & Care Capacity: Chinese doctors delivered a neonatal resuscitation training course to local medical staff at Dr. Ayres de Menezes Hospital in São Tomé and Príncipe, strengthening hands-on skills for newborn emergencies. Women’s Health Leadership: Merck Foundation CEO Dr Rasha Kelej was honoured by ABCD Africa as one of the “100 Most Impactful Voices 2026,” with recognition tied to women’s empowerment, girls’ education, and better access to equitable healthcare across Africa. Public Health & Safety Spillover: A fatal A33 road crash in Portugal uncovered a BMW reportedly stuffed with drugs, cash, and weapons; at least one passenger is believed to have originated from São Tomé e Príncipe, and survivors were taken to Garcia de Orta hospital as police investigate links and delivery plans. Health-Adjacent Development Funding: São Tomé and Príncipe’s “golden passport” citizenship-by-investment scheme (starting at $90,000) is framed as a way to raise funds for education, healthcare, energy, and infrastructure amid ongoing economic and energy pressures. International Cooperation: Serbia’s foreign minister met São Tomé and Príncipe’s PM to discuss expanding cooperation in education, healthcare, agriculture, and digitalization.
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