AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoOcean Governance in Focus: Grenada’s Blue Economy and Marine Affairs Ministry welcomed the launch of “Grenada’s National Framework for sustainable Ocean Governance,” a US$300,000 project aimed at ocean protection, climate resilience, and sustainable growth for the marine sector—highlighting fish exports and the role of fishing communities. Disaster Risk Financing: Grenada renewed CCRIF coverage after Hurricane Beryl, receiving US$44.04m, while this year’s premium rises to keep pace with recent regional disaster activity—part of broader efforts to protect lives and livelihoods. Youth & Land Restoration: CYEN Grenada marked World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought with a “Rangelands: Recognise. Respect. Restore.” push, calling out overgrazing, deforestation, and soil erosion pressures across Grenada, Carriacou, and Petite Martinique. Cleaner Communities Drive: The Grenada Tourism Authority launched a National Beautification Competition ahead of the Flower and Garden Festival (8–15 Nov 2026), encouraging schools and communities to create “cleaner, greener” public spaces. Blue Economy Skills: ECCB named Phillip John (SVG) the 2026 ECCB–Thomas De La Rue Scholar to study Environmental Data Science and Machine Learning at Imperial College London, aligning training with climate resilience and evidence-based policy.
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