AGP Executive Report
Last update: 35 minutes agoHIV & AIDS: UNAIDS warns that cuts to HIV prevention and community services could spark a resurgence, even as new infections and AIDS deaths hit their lowest levels in 30+ years; the report flags fragile progress and urges sustained funding. HIV Treatment in the region: New HIV research presented at the International AIDS Conference includes a multi-country study involving Lesotho, focusing on managing treatment failure and drug resistance on dolutegravir-based therapy. Maternal health: Kenya and the Beginnings Fund signed a five-year deal to expand quality maternal and newborn care—an approach that could interest Lesotho as it looks to strengthen referral networks, essential medicines, and health information systems. Hospital governance (Lesotho): Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee continues probing Queen ‘Mamohato Memorial Hospital hiring and finances, including questions over petty cash controls and how medical bills for an official patient abroad were handled. Blood donation: Lesotho’s health minister urged Basotho to donate blood, pushing for stronger community support for lifesaving supplies. Education in conflict: Lesotho called for urgent protection of schools and learners during armed conflict at an African Union peace and security session.
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