AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoDengue in Yemen: Aden’s public health report with WHO and eIDEWS says dengue cases surged to 1,391 suspected/confirmed between Jan 1 and Jun 6, with 12 deaths; 1,086 were lab-confirmed, and children/teens (especially ages 10–19) make up the biggest share, pushing calls for stronger vector control and community prevention. Southern Yemen power crunch: Aden is facing electricity cuts up to ~20 hours daily, while Hadramut sees fuel-price spikes that raise transport and living costs—disrupting water, health, and education. India–Oman CEPA boost: India’s CEPA with Oman took effect Jun 1, and coverage highlights Oman’s ports (Salalah, Duqm) as a trade lifeline as Strait of Hormuz disruptions hit Gulf routes. Drone warfare shift: A new analysis argues cheap drones are reshaping modern conflict, weakening old “big and few” dominance and changing the politics of war. AIDS education investment: The National AIDS Memorial and Gilead Foundation announced a ~$3m, three-year push to preserve HIV history and expand community leadership and education. Space science for Yemen readers: NASA says a total solar eclipse on Aug 12 will bring daytime darkness to parts of Greenland, Iceland, Spain, and Portugal. Tech & security in the region: US drone-boat rescue tech was used after an Apache crash near Oman, underscoring uncrewed systems’ growing role.
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