AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoClimate Finance Capacity: Grenada hosted the OECS Climate Finance Action Platform capacity-building session, aiming to turn national climate priorities into investment-ready projects, with EU support via EUROCLIMA. Fisheries Resilience: A US$12.55m GEF-funded CC4FISH-II project launched in Dominica will back climate and disaster resilience for Caribbean fisheries through 2030, targeting 21,800+ people across Dominica, Grenada, St Kitts and Nevis, St Vincent and the Grenadines, and Trinidad and Tobago. Children at Risk: UNICEF-backed research warns there’s “no safe zone” for Eastern Caribbean children as multi-hazard climate exposure rises, with plans lacking child-specific tracking to prove whether investments reach children. Drought Outlook: A regional analysis projects longer, more frequent dry spells for up to four months a year by mid-century, with Barbados and Grenada among the hardest hit. Waste & Recycling: Grenada commissioned a EC$486,000 glass pulveriser to boost glass recovery and cut recyclable material entering the waste stream. Marine Tourism: Grenada’s 5th Annual Dive and Conservation Festival runs Oct 26–Nov 1 under “Sustainable Legacy,” linking diving with conservation education. Tourism Pulse: Spicemas 2026 delivered a 20% jump in visitor arrivals (10-day period around Aug 2–11).
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