AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoDog Attack Fundraising: In Ha Abia, Maseru, 12-year-old Nnete Leotlela is still in intensive care in Bloemfontein after a brutal five-dog German Shepherd attack left him with severe facial injuries, including loss of both ears and parts of his lower lip; a BackaBuddy campaign has already raised over R100,000 from more than 180 supporters, but more is needed for ongoing specialist surgeries. Health Services Access: Lesotho’s Ministry of Health says medicines and essential supplies are now fully available again at all Christian Health Association of Lesotho (CHAL) facilities after a new, open-ended MoU with government—patients are urged to return, with the same drugs available at CHAL as at public facilities. Regulation & Care: Parliament’s Social Cluster Committee has ordered the Lesotho Medical, Dental and Pharmacy Council to reinstate registration for integrative medical practitioners immediately, criticizing unfair exclusion that left dozens unable to renew licences. Mental Health: A South Africa-wide campaign is pushing back against stigma around men’s mental health and suicide, noting men account for nearly 80% of recorded suicides. Water Security: Reports on the Vaal Dam and the Integrated Vaal River System show storage remains above full capacity despite minor week-on-week declines, supporting domestic, agricultural and industrial supply. Nutrition Support: In Quthing, nutrition club volunteers received refresher training to strengthen child health messaging for under-fives, focusing on the first 1,000 days, breastfeeding, nutrition and hygiene.
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