AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoDisaster Relief: Be Heartfelt is sending 2,400 hygiene kits to Rota as families recover from Super Typhoon Bavi, with items like toothbrushes, toothpaste, soap, shampoo and other essentials to support health and dignity during cleanup and rebuilding. Telecom & Access: In the Federated States of Micronesia, ending a government telecom monopoly has boosted internet access about 20-fold and cut broadband costs by 99%, with undersea fiber expansion and new satellite services helping more islands get connected. Tobacco Control Training: The Department of Health’s Tobacco and Alcohol Control Office (TACO) launched its 2026 Tobacco Control Training Programme via webinars, with 900+ tobacco control professionals from across the WHO Western Pacific Region, including Micronesia. Community Health Events: Guam Regional Medical City marks 11 years with the “Steel Strong, Heart Driven Health Fair” on July 25, offering free screenings (including blood pressure and blood glucose), wellness info, and immunization updates. Storm Preparedness Shift: Joint Task Force Micronesia says its role is moving from emergency response to hardening the region for future storms as recovery from Typhoon Bavi continues.
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