AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoMarine Tourism & Conservation: Grenada’s 5th Annual Dive and Conservation Festival runs Oct. 26–Nov. 1, spotlighting wrecks, reefs and hands-on coral restoration and reef rehabilitation across Grenada and Carriacou under the theme “Sustainable Legacy.” Climate Finance Readiness: Grenada becomes the first OECS member to host a CFAP capacity-building session, aimed at strengthening access to and mobilisation of climate, nature and sustainable finance and turning priorities into investment-ready projects. Fisheries Resilience Funding: A US$12.55m GEF-backed CC4FISH-II initiative launched in Dominica will support climate and disaster resilience in Caribbean fisheries through 2030, benefiting over 21,800 people including fisherfolk and coastal communities, with special focus on women and youth. Children on the Front Line: UNICEF-backed research warns that in the Eastern Caribbean, more than 9 in 10 children could be exposed to at least three climate hazards by mid-century, with drought, heat and stronger hurricanes adding to sea-level rise. Waste & Recycling: The Grenada Hotel and Tourism Association funded a commercial glass pulveriser (EC$486,000) to boost glass recovery and reduce recyclable waste entering Grenada’s waste stream. Tourism Growth: Spicemas 2026 delivered a 20% rise in visitor arrivals, with total arrivals up from 9,448 (2025) to 11,299 (2026).
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