AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoWHO Internship Access: The World Health Organisation opened its Global Internship Programme to citizens of all 194 member states, including Eswatini and dozens of African countries, with placements across Switzerland and offices worldwide. Investment Push: Five projects moved from planning to implementation via EIPA, unlocking E7.4bn investment and an estimated 4,850 jobs, according to a Commerce ministry report tabled in Parliament. Disability Inclusion: UNESCO-backed support helped Eswatini launch its first costed National Disability Plan, with a framework covering coordination, education, health, jobs, social protection and more. Third-Country Deportations: Eswatini’s Justice ministry says US third-country deportees receive monthly E500 allowances and get supervised town visits, as MPs question safety risks and the total cost for up to 160 deportees. Land Claim Tension: Eswatini urged South Africa to return land it says belongs to the kingdom, citing historical boundary treaties and a 2025 Border Restoration Committee. Regional Mobility: Jamaica and Trinidad & Tobago published visa-free lists that include Eswatini, while Spain added Eswatini to its short-stay visa waiver for Schengen travel. Local Skills: A cellphone repair training programme launched at Vulamasango School is set to expand into community iHubs, aiming to boost youth employment and entrepreneurship.
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