AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoClimate Resilience for Fisheries: A US$12.55 million GEF-funded CC4FISH-II project was launched in Dominica to help fisherfolk and coastal communities across the Eastern Caribbean build climate and disaster resilience through 2030. Child-Focused Climate Planning: A UNICEF study warns that climate plans across the region fail to track whether investments actually protect children, with one in three children already living where multiple climate hazards overlap. Flood Watch: Dominica remains under a flood watch as a tropical wave brings unsettled weather, with scattered showers that could become moderate to heavy and gusty winds. Independence Culture Calendar: Dominica unveiled its 48th Independence programme under “Our Journey, Our Legacy, Our Future,” including National Days of Prayer and Thanksgiving and a Botanic Gardens walkthrough parade. Housing Handover: Government handed over 16 climate-resilient homes in Woodford Hill, with titles promised soon. Regional Health Security: CARPHA’s lab network workshop in Barbados focused on improving disease detection, surveillance, and coordinated public health responses, with Dominica among participants. Sports Support: Pioneers Athletics Club received funding from Tropical Shipping for equipment to boost youth training and performance. International Diplomacy: President Sylvanie Burton will represent Dominica at the 81st UN General Assembly in New York, delivering the national statement during the General Debate.
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