AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoMaternal Nutrition: Bolivia is replacing ultra-processed foods and refined flour in food kits for pregnant and breastfeeding women with chia, whole wheat and banana flour, while increasing the milk allotment. A mobile-wallet system is planned for January 2027, allowing mothers to collect supplies in installments from distribution points. Climate and Health: An OAS outlook warns that a potentially very strong El Niño in 2027 could bring excess rain, flooding and landslides to the La Plata Basin, which includes Bolivia, with wider risks to water, food security and public health. Mining Threats: Indigenous leaders in Bolivia’s Pando region report death threats against an advocate challenging illegal gold mining on the Madre de Dios River; CIDOB says mining threatens communities’ health and livelihoods and is calling for protective measures.
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