AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoClean Energy for Women Entrepreneurs: The Caribbean Development Bank launched a US$500,000 SheTrades Caribbean Tech It Up Facility (2026–2028) to back women-led businesses in Dominica and across the region with technical help and funding to turn clean energy ideas into market-ready solutions. Coral Reef Survival Research: Scientists report promising work using sound to help coral larvae settle and recover as Super El Niño conditions drive dangerous reef bleaching. Caribbean Climate Storytelling: Dominica’s Sherdina Antoine won the CCCCC Youth Short Story Competition for “Weathering Us,” with other regional finalists also spotlighting climate-secure futures. Tourism, Jobs and Climate Shocks: A new ILO study on Eastern Caribbean tourism links informality and weak labour protections to low productivity, limited finance, and climate shocks—calling for decent work and formalization together. Agriculture Action at CWA: After Caribbean Week of Agriculture talks, regional leaders urged follow-through so commitments actually reach farmers and fishers. Pesticide Safety Push: Dominica marked Pesticide Awareness Day with renewed focus on safer handling and Integrated Pest Management to protect food security and the environment.
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