AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoWater & Waste Resilience: Grenada will host the 35th Annual Caribbean Water and Wastewater Association (CWWA) Conference (12–16 Oct 2026), aiming to boost regional action on water security, climate resilience, wastewater and solid waste management. Biodiversity Strategy: CARICOM has begun national consultations in Grenada and across the region to advance endorsement of the Draft CARICOM Biodiversity Strategy and its Resource Mobilisation and Implementation Strategy, linking biodiversity to climate resilience and sustainable development. Drought & Heat Outlook: The Caribbean faces a deepening drought and heat threat into 2027 as strengthening El Niño conditions reduce rainfall and raise hot-spell days, increasing pressure on water, agriculture and public health. Agriculture Capacity (SVG): FAO launched a coconut training mission in St. Vincent and the Grenadines to modernize production and management, including nursery work, soil and climate needs, and pest and disease control, with soursop and good agricultural practices also covered. Renewables Finance Call: IRENA is inviting renewable energy project proposals across Central America and the Caribbean, including solar, wind, hydropower and clean transport, for potential support via its Climate Investment Platform and Energy Transition Accelerator Financing. Climate Education in Grenada: Grenada’s Ministry of Climate Resilience, the Environment and Renewable Energy is expanding a Youth in Action for Climate Change Adaptation school awareness campaign through partner planning with youth-focused organisations. Health Preparedness (ECC): PAHO/WHO supported a simulation-driven critical care training for severe infections across seven Eastern Caribbean countries, including Grenada, to strengthen pandemic and respiratory epidemic response.
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