AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoClean Energy for Fisheries: Canada-funded STAR-Fish is scaling renewable energy and low-carbon upgrades for Caribbean fisheries, including cold storage and pathways to low-carbon certification, across countries including Dominica. Health Tech & Medicines Access: PAHO/WHO and OECS-PPS launched a joint planning push to improve access to safe, quality-assured medicines and health technologies, with work on procurement, supply chains, and pooled buying. Climate Resilience via Digital Tools: OECS leaders in Kingstown framed digital transformation as “tool for regional survival,” focusing on data-driven decisions, smart destination management, and early warning systems. Sargassum Response: A SARSEA workshop in Dominica brought regional partners together to coordinate practical sargassum management for coastal resilience and biodiversity. Hurricane Season Preparedness: Dominica’s meteorology office says the Atlantic season starts June 1 with a below-normal forecast, but warns the island must stay ready for damaging storms. Social Protection Tech for Dominica: WFP donated computers and tablets to strengthen Dominica’s Social Welfare Information Management System (SWIMS) and improve data handling for vulnerable families. Education Checkpoint: Dominica’s Grade Six National Assessment begins May 28–29 with 792 students and paper-based Language Arts, Social Sciences, Composition, Mathematics, and Science & Technology.
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