AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoClimate Resilience for Fisheries: Dominica’s Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Blue and Green Economy will launch the CC4FISH-II Climate Change Resilience in the Caribbean Fisheries Sector Project on Tuesday, Sept. 15, supported by GEF, FAO and CCCCC, aiming to strengthen resilience for marine resources and fishing communities. Housing Against Extreme Weather: The Government will hand over 16 new three-bedroom climate-resilient homes in Woodford Hill on Friday, Sept. 11 at 3:30 p.m., as part of a wider push for 215 homes across nine communities. Weather Watch: The Dominica Meteorological Office reports a relatively dry 24 hours with some cloudiness, a few showers, breezy spells, and elevated Saharan dust affecting air quality and visibility; a tropical wave may bring more moisture late Tuesday into Wednesday. Regional Climate Policy Leadership: The UWI has appointed new leadership for its Global Institute for Climate-Smart and Resilient Development, with Professor Preeya S. Mohan as Executive Director, focusing on climate-smart development across the Caribbean. Sustainable Farming Support: Eco Balance Inc. begins a 12-month “Greening Farms” project in Dominica’s Central Agricultural Region, funding soil/runoff work, composting systems, and training to help farmers farm more safely and sustainably. OECS–EU Pressure on CBI: OECS leaders plan a high-level mission to Brussels later this month to discuss EU moves that could affect visa-free access tied to Citizenship by Investment programmes.
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