AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoPublic Health Tech: Seychelles and Eritrea have adopted Abbott’s WHO prequalified 4th-generation integrated ANC Panel, enabling one quick finger-prick test in antenatal visits to screen for HIV, syphilis and hepatitis B—aimed at accelerating triple elimination. AI in Everyday Life: Google is rolling out “Ask Gemini in Chrome” to more African markets, including Seychelles, Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa, bringing built-in AI help for searching and understanding information. Conservation & Tourism Tech: Curieuse Island’s Aldabra giant tortoises are highlighted as a living conservation success story, showing how translocation and habitat management can rebuild resilient wildlife populations. Ocean Science & Policy: World Oceans Day coverage spotlights coral restoration using advanced imaging tools, plus wider calls for inclusive, sustainable ocean governance that links conservation with livelihoods. Education & Skills: The UAE’s Digital School expands in Seychelles, training 100 teachers across 11 schools to better integrate digital tools into classrooms. Trade & Digitalisation: The EU and ESA states including Seychelles concluded an enhanced Economic Partnership Agreement focused on services and digitalisation, with room for other countries to join.
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