AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoHealth Policy & Accountability: Grenada’s debate over the performance of Chief Medical Officer Dr Shawn Charles intensified after two TB patient escapes, with calls for stronger legislation to hold people criminally responsible for spreading communicable diseases. Biodiversity Planning: CARICOM has begun national consultations in Grenada to advance endorsement of the Draft CARICOM Biodiversity Strategy and its Resource Mobilisation and Implementation Strategy, linking biodiversity to climate resilience and sustainable development. Renewables Financing: IRENA is inviting renewable energy project proposals across Central America and the Caribbean, including Grenada, for potential support via its Climate Investment Platform and Energy Transition Accelerator Financing. Water, Waste & Resilience: Grenada is set to host the 35th Annual Caribbean Water and Wastewater Association conference in October, focusing on water security, climate resilience, wastewater and solid waste management. Climate Education in Schools: The Ministry of Climate Resilience is expanding its Youth in Action for Climate Change Adaptation School Awareness Campaign through partner consultations to widen youth-led climate learning. Agriculture & Food Security: An OECS Youth and Women in Agriculture Symposium will train participants in climate-smart farming, agribusiness, digital skills and access to finance. Regional Health Capacity: PAHO/WHO supported a practical critical care training for severe infections across seven Eastern Caribbean countries, including Grenada.
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