AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoFisheries & Nutrition: A new study flags Guinea-Bissau among West African countries that could gain major nutrition improvements if more fish catch is retained locally, noting extreme calcium deficiency (99.9%) and arguing that fisheries rules and foreign access deals should explicitly include food and nutrition security. Public Health: Guinea-Bissau’s first mpox outbreak is in the spotlight as global cases keep spreading; coverage says mpox can become endemic and highlights higher hospitalization risk for unvaccinated people, with children featuring in the current Guinea-Bissau case mix. Trade & Ports: Guinea-Bissau has exported about 200,000 tonnes of cashew nuts so far this marketing season, with officials pointing to upcoming port dredging in October to cut shipment time and support faster exports. Maritime Security: The US Coast Guard keeps Guinea-Bissau on its port-security advisory list, meaning extra security steps may be required for ships calling at affected ports before entering the US.
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