AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoClimate-Resilient Housing: Dominica is handing over 215 homes and apartment units across nine communities, with 11 families in Canefield East already receiving keys as “Welcome Home” ceremonies begin this month—part of the push for a safer, hurricane-ready future. Protected Areas & Biodiversity: The government is revising management plans for Morne Trois Pitons and Morne Diablotin, with a nine-month process and national stakeholder consultations to keep conservation, watersheds, biodiversity, and tourism aligned. Sustainable Farming Support: Eco Balance secured a grant to launch its “Greening Farms” project in central Dominica, including soil mapping, runoff risk checks, composting systems, and training—especially targeting women farmers. Climate Finance & Inclusion: CARICOM and partners marked CARICOM-Africa Day with renewed calls on climate resilience and sustainable development, while a regional UN push highlights disability-inclusive employment as part of broader rights and decent work. Youth in Agriculture: Two young Dominican farmers earned regional honours at the OECS/CARICOM youth and women in agriculture events, spotlighting diversification and resilience-focused farming. Global Climate Warning: A World View commentary says the world has broken the 1.5°C promise, arguing small states shouldn’t be left paying the bill for impacts they didn’t cause.
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