AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCardiac Care Relief: Solomon Islands children were among those discharged after free heart surgery at Sri Sathya Sai Sanjeevani Children’s Hospital in Fiji, with families describing months of worry ending in recovery and homecoming. Health System Cooperation: The Ministry of Health and Medical Services led a delegation to India to advance health cooperation, including recognition of the Indian Pharmacopoeia and hospital and pharmaceutical engagement. WASH for Safer Schools: A new EU/UNDP-funded WASH facility was handed over at Gifu Primary School in Guadalcanal, adding ablution blocks, a girls’ shower, and water storage to improve hygiene and learning conditions. Transport for Remote Health Access: West Makira received a $1.5m China-funded maritime transport boost—boats and outboard engines—aimed at improving access for health referrals, school transport, and fisheries and agriculture. Biosecurity Strategy: Solomon Islands launched a 10-year National Biosecurity Strategy (2026–2036) to strengthen prevention, detection, and response to pests and diseases protecting food and trade. UXO Survivor Voice: At a Palau dialogue, a Solomon Islands UXO survivor called for survivor-led decision-making across risk education, clearance, and rehabilitation.
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