AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoResearch & Environment Education: Five Arkansas State University students returned from Dominica after a first-of-its-kind environmental management field research trip led by Dr. Jason Post, with work on ecology and benthic habitat mapping. Climate-Resilient Farming: IICA training in St. Vincent and the Grenadines reached 49 farmers and agricultural officers under the ADOPT Caribbean soil-health project, combining soil testing with practical climate-resilient farming skills. Marine Conservation: Dominica’s Fisheries Division marked Soufriere Scotts Head Marine Reserve Day 2026 with school presentations, radio programmes and an inter-school debate under the theme “Strong Marine Protected Areas for Our Blue Planet.” Renewables & Resilience Policy: Canada and CARICOM renewed a strategic partnership with a new action plan focused on climate action and resilience alongside regional security. Early Action for Disasters: A new anticipatory insurance mechanism will release funds to fisherfolk up to three days before hurricanes to protect livelihoods. Connectivity & Preparedness: Dominica and St Lucia regulators urged backup communication plans after a Flow outage, while requesting a detailed report on the fibre fault. Weather Watch: Dominica’s Met Service warned of tropical wave showers, possible thunderstorms, and Saharan dust affecting air quality.
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