AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoAgri-Tech Trade Link: Quantome Inc. and SVG ministries signed a data management and protection agreement to build a digital marketplace that connects Vincentian farmers to local and international buyers with traceable crop details and purchase contracts. Climate Resilience for Fisheries: A US$12.55m GEF-backed CC4FISH-II project launched in Dominica will support more than 21,800 fisherfolk and coastal communities across the region through 2030, with partners including CCCCC and FAO. Infrastructure Delivery Boost: The Canada-funded RIISE Facility is now operating for Dominica, Grenada, St Lucia and St Vincent and the Grenadines, offering specialist technical help to clear bottlenecks in climate-resilient infrastructure projects. Child Climate Risk Study: UNICEF-backed research says one in three Eastern Caribbean children live where multiple climate hazards overlap, with exposure projected to rise sharply by mid-century. Digital Skills: OECS launched applications for the Advanced Digital Skills Scholarship (CARDTP/UWI Global Campus), with Cohort II running Sept 10–20, 2026. Biosecurity Alert: SVG faces a growing Giant African Snail threat, with authorities treating it as a national biosecurity priority. Education Funding: The National Lotteries Authority begins 2026/27 education grant payouts for 3,000+ students. Tourism Discovery Tool: A new “Vincy List” directory aims to help visitors find local businesses and experiences across SVG.
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