AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoOcean Governance: Grenada’s Ministry of the Blue Economy and Marine Affairs welcomed the launch of “Grenada’s National Framework for sustainable Ocean Governance,” a US$300,000 project aimed at protecting the marine environment while supporting climate resilience and inclusive blue economy growth. Blue Economy Funding: The OECS is inviting Blue Economy MSMEs in Grenada to join virtual information sessions for Window 2 of the Regional MSME Matching Grants Programme, with grants of US$100,000–US$150,000 for fisheries, marine tourism, and waste management value chain groups. Disaster Risk Finance: Grenada renewed CCRIF coverage, with the premium rising to reflect recent regional disaster activity, alongside a World Bank contingency line of credit to strengthen financial defenses against hurricanes and extreme rainfall. Marine Pollution & Reuse: A new look at sargassum explains why the seaweed keeps washing ashore—and how it can be turned into useful products rather than just a nuisance. Community Cleanliness: The GNSA and GSWMA reintroduced “Blaze the Track – Smash the Trash” to cut waste at sporting events, rewarding schools for responsible waste management. Local Infrastructure (Carriacou): Updates from Carriacou and Petite Martinique show progress on climate-resilient aviation, jetty, and road works following Hurricane Beryl.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result. Feedback is welcome. Please let us know if you have any comments or suggestions about the AGP Executive Report.
Perspectify News
