AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoClimate & Child Health: UNICEF says almost all children worldwide face at least one climate hazard, with 1.8 billion at risk from drought and 1.2 billion from extreme heat, warning that 1.1 billion are exposed to multiple overlapping risks that can overwhelm health and social services. Regional Dengue Response: Six dengue prevention groups signed a new MoU in Singapore to boost cooperation on dengue control, including joint awareness campaigns and shared digital resources as climate change and fast urban growth drive cases. Cambodia Health Research Recognition: Dr. Yi Siyan received the Outstanding Cambodian Scientists Gold Award 2025 and was named among Asian Scientist 100 for work in infectious diseases, sexual and reproductive health, and mental health. Gender & Health Priorities: PM Hun Manet reiterated Cambodia’s investment in gender equality and women’s empowerment across education and healthcare, linking safer, healthier communities to stronger development. Marine Livelihood Support: Cambodia released about 850,000 juvenile blue swimming crabs in Kampot to help rebuild coastal stocks and support fishers’ incomes. El Niño Food Risks: Southeast Asia braces for a potentially strong El Niño that could disrupt monsoon rains, threaten rice and palm oil production, and raise heat-related health risks.
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