AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoHIV Milestone: Cambodia has become the first country in Asia-Pacific to hit UNAIDS’ global 95-95-95 HIV targets—95% know their status, 95% of those receive treatment, and 95% achieve viral suppression—praised by UNAIDS ahead of the 2030 AIDS-ending goal. Clean Water & Health: Battambang’s upgraded piped water system (with ADB, French, EU and Royal Government support) is now reaching homes via a 94 km network, cutting reliance on unsafe truck water and helping reduce waterborne disease risk. Waste & Public Health: Serei Saophoan in Banteay Meanchey inaugurated a new landfill under the Tonle Sap Cities project, replacing an older open-burning dump and adding leachate controls to lower pollution and health hazards. Climate Readiness: A new report warns El Niño 2026 could intensify into “Super El Niño,” raising concerns for Cambodia’s heat and rainfall impacts. Community Health Access: PM Hun Manet’s visit to Knong Psar highlighted plans for community-run services including a first-aid health centre, kits, markets and washrooms. AMR Fight: WHO released a practical manual for health workers in the Western Pacific to strengthen diagnostic stewardship and curb antimicrobial resistance. Scam Crackdown Fallout: Reports describe scam victims left homeless after Cambodia’s cyberscam crackdown, with allegations that some operations still evade shutdowns.
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