AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoIndependence & Defence: As St. Kitts and Nevis marks Independence Day (43 years), a Guyana Defence Force contingent is in the Federation for the Sept. 19 parade, marching alongside local units after a 2025 MoU on non-lethal defence cooperation. Climate on Children: New UNICEF-backed research warns there may be “no safe zone” for Eastern Caribbean children, with over 9 in 10 potentially exposed to at least three climate hazards by mid-century, alongside hotter days, longer drought, and stronger hurricane impacts. Fisheries Resilience Funding: A US$12.55m GEF/CCCCC-FAO project (CC4FISH-II) is rolling out to help 21,800+ people in regional fisheries adapt through 2030, with calls for stronger cross-island cooperation. Child-Centred Climate Planning: A UNICEF study finds climate plans across the region often lack child-focused tracking, making it hard to prove whether climate spending is actually helping children. Tech & Learning: UNESCO urges global AI literacy and ocean science cooperation at UNGA, while PAHO and UWI completed a Caribbean health policy training cohort. Wildlife Help: St. Kitts’ sea turtle network and Ross Vet team ask the public to watch for released pelican “Cheeks.”
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