AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoPrison Health & Access: Tunisia’s jailed Ennahda leader Rached Ghannouchi remains at the center of a growing health-and-transparency dispute after his family and lawyers say they’ve been blocked from seeing him for nearly a week, with conflicting reports about where he is being treated following a prison collapse in extreme heat. Medical Education: Tunisia’s Higher Institute of Nursing Sciences of Tunis has approved extending the national nursing bachelor’s programme to four years starting 2026-2027, while keeping the original three-year degree pathway. Heat & Fire Risk: North Africa is under another severe summer heatwave, with Tunisia facing compounding wildfire risk and ongoing power cuts that can affect health services and medicine storage. Road Safety Training: UNITAR and the FIA launched a MENA “Safe Mobility for All and for Life” programme, including Tunisia, aiming to reduce road deaths through coordinated, evidence-based local action. Livestock Health (Trade Impact): A livestock exporter warns Tunisia’s weanling market could be undermined by poor weaning practices, stressing vaccination and proper health procedures before sales.
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