AGP Executive Report
Last update: 42 minutes agoSTEM & Health Workforce Pipeline: Ivory Coast is seeing a sharp drop in science study interest, with only 0.6% of 2022 baccalaureate candidates on the elite maths-and-physics track and fewer students choosing sciences overall—an education trend that can eventually affect the future supply of doctors, lab staff, and health researchers. Public Health & Nutrition via Fisheries Policy: A new Oceana study warns that nutrient-rich fish caught by distant-water bottom-trawlers are often shipped out of West Africa, worsening malnutrition; it flags Côte d’Ivoire and neighbors as likely to gain if access rules keep more seafood in-country. Safe Transport for Urban Health Access: Abidjan Metro Line 1 logistics move forward as AGL Côte d’Ivoire transported five heavy locomotives for the project, with route planning and health, safety, and environmental controls—supporting faster access to care as the city expands. Hajj 2027 Health Planning: Ivory Coast opens online registration for Hajj 2027 on Oct 1, requiring passport, photo, and residence certificate digitized—plus warnings against fake forms, an important step for preventing fraud and ensuring proper medical follow-ups. Health-Adjacent Environment Risk: Ivory Coast intensifies a crackdown on harmful illegal gold mining, citing damage to local health and environment and links to armed groups—an effort that can reduce exposure to pollution and unsafe work.
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