AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoDrought and Nutrition: El Niño-driven drought is worsening food insecurity across Central America, with farmers in Nicaragua’s Dry Corridor reporting bleak rainfall prospects and fertilizer costs up nearly 50%. The World Food Programme warns failed harvests are raising malnutrition risks, especially for vulnerable families. Older Adult Mental Health: A PAHO study found suicide deaths among people aged 60 and older in the Americas more than doubled from 2000 to 2023, even as the overall rate changed little. Researchers urge stronger prevention and support as the population ages.
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