AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoEbola Preparedness: Indonesia has stepped up monitoring at international entry points after WHO declared the DRC Ebola outbreak a public health emergency, with travelers from affected areas being tracked for 21 days and suspected cases routed to designated hospitals. Budget Pressure on Nutrition: The government cut the 2026 Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) budget by Rp67 trillion, aiming to save money without weakening school feeding coverage. Gaza Flotilla Tensions: Israeli forces intercepted the remaining vessels of the Global Sumud Flotilla, and Indonesia is pushing diplomatic and legal efforts to secure the release of detained Indonesian journalists. Rights at Home: Indonesia’s parliament passed a law recognizing domestic workers as workers, bringing health insurance, time off and pensions, while banning hiring under-18s. Public Health Rankings: The Philippines placed 15th in a global index on child sexual violence response, with advocates urging stronger survivor access to justice. Volcano Safety Watch: Mount Batur is cleared for a trail run despite being active, with organizers saying they’re monitoring seismic activity and planning evacuations.
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