AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoDominica Digital Skills: Dominica State College launched a student-led Youth Internet Governance Lab to tackle campus connectivity problems, with a US$20,000 ARIN grant and a 2027 forum planned. Climate Tech Partnerships: President Sylvanie Burton urged global partners to fund climate resilience before disasters hit, pitching Dominica as a “living laboratory” for resilient housing, water systems, renewable energy and digital public services. Regional Tech & Governance: The UN General Assembly saw calls for “strategic autonomy” as major powers compete, while Dominica’s diplomacy also included a U.S. International Visitor Leadership Program exchange for its Chief of Protocol. Visa & Travel Tech Watch: A new guide breaks down what “visa-free” really means for Bangladeshi passport holders, including visa-free entry, visa on arrival, and online travel authorisations. Security & Data-Driven Justice: Dominica was among 35 countries in Operation ATLAS NEXUS, a major cross-border organized crime crackdown, and the CCJ president highlighted “data-driven justice” at a Commonwealth judges conference. Local Appointments: Dominica-born Lynton Scotland was appointed to the Virgin Islands WAPA board, bringing utility and engineering leadership experience.
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