AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPublic Health Breakthrough: Seychelles and Eritrea have adopted Abbott’s WHO prequalified 4th-generation “single finger-prick” ANC panel, enabling rapid, same-visit screening for HIV, syphilis and hepatitis B—an antenatal-care upgrade aimed at triple-elimination targets. Community & Family Culture: The 3rd International Father’s Day 10km Family Fun Run returns to Stad Popiler on June 14 with the theme “Lead, Mentor, Inspire,” bringing fathers, mothers, children and grandparents together. Conservation Storytelling: Curieuse Island’s Aldabra giant tortoises are spotlighted as a living survival-and-hope narrative, shaped by translocation and long-term protection efforts. Education & Skills: Seychelles’ teacher-training gets a boost through the UAE’s Digital School expansion, training 100 teachers across 11 schools to strengthen classroom digital skills. Sports & Local Pride: Neo Boys are crowned men’s Division One volleyball champions, while City Ladies defend their women’s title. Heritage Across the Indian Ocean: A Mauritius workshop brought together experts to strengthen preservation and documentation of indentured labour heritage, linking communities across the region. Travel & Lifestyle: Sri Lanka waives tourist visa fees for nationals of 40 countries (free 30-day ETA), while Seychelles’ ocean-focused tourism conversation continues to grow around nature-led, community-backed protection.
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