AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoFood Security Push: Dominica is set to benefit from an EU-funded regional project, “Cultivating Futures,” launching across four OECS countries to boost school feeding with ecological school gardens—aiming to get more locally grown, climate-smart food into classrooms. Health Watch: Dominica’s Ministry of Health says hantavirus risk is low with no confirmed local cases, while officials keep monitoring a cruise-ship-linked outbreak abroad. Learning & AI: CXC delivered a reassurance to students and parents that AI tools in school-based assessments won’t be the “verdict,” with teachers and human moderation staying central. Agro-Processing Upgrade: The government has engaged a consultancy to build a sustainability plan and strategic framework for scaling agro-processing—turning more farm produce into shelf-ready products. Regional Climate Resilience: Dominica joined a UN-Habitat workshop in Barbados that produced a Bridgetown Technical Roadmap for stronger urban climate action. Diplomacy: MoS Pabitra Margherita held bilateral talks with Costa Rica’s FM Manuel Tovar, reaffirming cooperation.
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