Citizen Science for Biodiversity: St. Vincent and the Grenadines wrapped up the 2026 BioSleuths Challenge, a UNDP/GEF-supported effort that trained students and communities to collect biodiversity data, with plans to expand it into an annual programme. Geospatial Tech for Farming & Fisheries: FAO-backed work in SVG (EC$1.3M) will bring two agriculture drones with multispectral sensors, plus manuals and geospatial datasets, to improve crop-health monitoring and coastal risk management. FAO Equipment Boost for Soil & Pest Control: FAO also delivered US$56,000 worth of agri tools to strengthen soil testing accuracy and pest management, helping extension officers give more data-driven advice to farmers. Football Governance Overhaul: FIFA regional consultants urged SVGFF to restructure for grassroots development, including a dedicated staff role and stronger long-term planning and funding support. Community-Based Tourism Push (OECS): OECS advanced community-based tourism policy planning in Saint Lucia, backed by the EU’s RIGHT programme, aiming to keep tourism benefits inside local communities. Crypto Trading Scrutiny: Ouinex says its platform design reduces predatory execution against retail traders by separating retail orders from institutional liquidity. Earthquake Monitoring Update: UWI’s Seismic Research Centre says recent Venezuela quakes are not directly linked to other regional events, but urges continued preparedness as monitoring activity ticks up.