AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoMedicine Access: Lesotho is moving toward drone delivery of medicines with Zipline, with an Environmental Impact Assessment planned for Ha Rapokolana and hopes for the first drone flights in the second half of next year. Rural Power & Health Services: LEWA has granted license exemptions for seven mini-grid projects to expand electricity to 70 remote villages, aiming to make reliable power easier for hard-to-reach communities. Maternal Care Alarm: Parliament’s Social Cluster warns of a wider health-services crisis after reports of expectant mothers giving birth without assistance at Berea Hospital and Mahobong Health Centre, including one death later found in a river. School Nutrition Hit: After US school-meal funding cuts, GroundUp reports smaller portions and less nutritious food at Semonkong primary schools, with education authorities saying they will investigate. Public Health Risk: Health workers warn about “bluetoothing” drug injection practices reported in Lesotho, saying it can spread HIV and hepatitis through shared blood. Child Rights Watch: The UN Child Rights Committee issued findings on Lesotho, highlighting concerns and recommendations tied to children’s rights and protections.
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