AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoReproductive-rights reckoning: A new report revisits Peru’s 1996–2000 sterilisation program, where about 300,000 women—often poor and indigenous—say consent was pressured, manipulated, or unclear, turning a public-health campaign into a lasting national moral scandal. Aviation transparency fight: Peru’s health angle is indirect, but the week’s governance theme shows up elsewhere: Guyana’s minister says a military crash report won’t be released, citing privacy rules—fueling debate over accountability. Peru health diplomacy: Peru’s Health Minister met WHO’s chief in Geneva to push pandemic-preparedness steps, including work on the International Health Regulations, fair recruitment of health workers, and a “Health Route” plan for 55 Indigenous communities with bilingual training and traditional practices. Care access snapshot: Peru’s licensed child care base is small—8 providers in 2025—highlighting how coverage gaps can shape early support.
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