AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoPrimary Health Care Collaboration: PAHO convened a first joint meeting linking the Essential Public Health Functions Network (RedFESP), REFSA, and Impulsa-RISS, bringing together health leaders from 16 countries in the Americas—including Suriname—to align governance, financing, and integrated service delivery as core pillars of comprehensive primary health care. Regional Health Systems Focus: The meeting, hosted by Brazil’s Ministry of Health with WHO and partners like the World Bank and IDB, emphasized strengthening health systems through primary health care and coordinating essential public health functions across countries. Local Food & Wellness Angle: A new hot pepper variety, “Georgia Jeanette,” is being shared by a gardener in Athens, with the story tying Caribbean and Suriname-linked Madam Jeanette peppers to everyday cooking uses like sambals and sauces.
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