AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoRemote Healthcare Push: Tunisia’s President Kaïs Saïed met Health Minister Mustapha Ferjani to review healthcare projects, stressing access for all and highlighting remote services like teleradiology to cut travel and waiting times. Breast Cancer Screening: The Ministry of Health and Nourane Association will hold a breast cancer awareness and screening day on Sept. 19 at Errahma Basic Health Centre in Menzel Bouzelfa, urging early detection and regular follow-up. Family Health & Digital Habits: Tunisia’s Family Ministry urged parents and childcare providers to limit children’s screen time and boost direct play, dialogue, movement and arts, warning that excessive exposure can affect development and wellbeing. Sports Medicine Focus: A fifth Arab Military Seminar on Sports Medicine in Doha brought together delegations including Tunisia, aiming to improve fitness and strengthen cooperation between military medical and sports departments. Youth Health Research: Young scientists from across South Africa (including Tunisia among international participants) will present health and wellbeing projects at Eskom Expo ISF (Sept. 29–Oct. 2), with topics ranging from glucose regulation and sleep apnoea to disease biomarkers. Tunisia Health System Strain (Context): A report on Tunisia’s summer discontent links heatwave-era power cuts to daily-life breakdowns, including water shortages—conditions that can worsen health risks for vulnerable communities.
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