AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoDigital Access: Dominican advocate Beverly Leblanc represented the country at an Internet Society workshop in Brussels, promoting accessible internet for people with disabilities. Regional Connectivity: A $340.3 million U.S. package for the Caribbean and Central America includes $175.8 million for submarine cables to expand high-speed internet and strengthen network resilience; no country-specific allocation was detailed. Utility Technology: DOMLEC is developing an AI-assisted customer system for account enquiries and tablet-based meter reporting, aiming to speed up service. Education: Achievement Learning Centre has received its first devices through a partnership providing Chromebooks and internet access, alongside tools for speech and language support. Agricultural Innovation: A 20-week Farmer Field School is training young Dominicans in greenhouse and open-field farming, hydroponics and crop management. Marine Research: A long-running Dominica sperm whale study is helping researchers build machine-learning tools to analyse whale communication.
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