AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoDengue Vaccine Milestone (India): India’s drug regulator (CDSCO/DCGI) has approved Takeda’s Qdenga, the country’s first dengue vaccine, for ages 4–60, with a two-dose schedule given three months apart—a major step as dengue transmission keeps expanding beyond seasonal outbreaks. Indonesia Social Protection & Health Access: Indonesia’s government is pushing to renovate 10,000 homes for parents of Sekolah Rakyat students, linking housing rehab with poverty alleviation and BPJS health insurance support; land ownership and beneficiary distribution are slowing approvals. Biodiversity for Health & Growth (Indonesia): Bappenas says biodiversity is central to Indonesia’s long-term economy and public well-being, urging a shift from raw extraction to sustainable, high-value downstream development. Global Health Tech (Beyond2020): The Zayed Sustainability Prize’s Beyond2020 initiative reports deployment of six solar-powered health centers in India’s Karnataka, improving access for 200,000+ people—an example of resilient care for off-grid communities. Baby Trafficking Crackdown (Indonesia): A Bandung court sentenced an alleged baby-trafficking leader to 7 years for trafficking infants to Singapore and within Indonesia, with multiple defendants also jailed.
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