AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoRenewables Funding: IRENA opened a proposal call for renewable energy projects across Central America and the Caribbean, including St. Kitts and Nevis, with support routed through its Climate Investment Platform and Energy Transition Finance Accelerator (deadline priority before Sept. 1). Water Security: PM Terrance Drew highlighted progress at the Basseterre Desalination Plant, aimed at delivering 24-hour clean water to about 70% of the population. Healthcare Tech: The Joseph N. France General Hospital MRI facility is in its final construction phase, with key electrical work and a Faraday cage setup before commissioning. Medicinal Cannabis Tech: St. Kitts and Nevis Medicinal Cannabis Authority executed a Seed-to-Sale Track and Trace contract using Grower IQ software to monitor cultivation through retail and curb diversion. Food Security & Farming: Drew’s media tour spotlighted the Greenhouse Village near completion, with 24 equipped greenhouse structures for climate-resilient crop production. Regional Connectivity: Drew urged governments to cut barriers between Africa and the Caribbean, calling for reciprocal visa-free travel and better transport and payments. Local Politics (USVI): Janelle Sarauw won the USVI Democratic primary for Delegate to Congress, with strong St. Kitts and Nevis family ties.
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