AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoClimate Resilience Push: Dominica’s DOMCREP, funded by the Green Climate Fund, is rolling out a $70.2 million package to support over 8,000 people in eight vulnerable communities with climate-smart tech, irrigation, greenhouses, water security, and emergency preparedness. Renewable Energy Update: PM Skerrit says Dominica is the first Caribbean country to bring geothermal power onto the national grid, now in commissioning with testing and integration work still causing teething outages. Hurricane Readiness: As the 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Season begins, the government says shelters were inspected, supplies reviewed, and agencies coordinated through NEPO, urging early preparation. Health & Weather Watch: The Meteorological Office reports a weak trough boosting morning moisture, breezy conditions, and rising Saharan dust later today—warning people with asthma and allergies to take precautions. Clean Energy for Fisheries: CRFM is ramping up clean energy interventions under the STAR-Fish project to help fisheries and aquaculture adapt to climate pressures, including renewable tech and cold storage. Community Environment Action: Police and partners removed derelict vehicles from multiple communities, citing health and environmental risks like mosquito and rodent breeding. Youth Climate Learning: A Junior Climate Resilience Champions summer program will train about 125 children (ages 5–15) on climate and disaster readiness through hands-on community action.
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