AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoHealth Leadership in the Caribbean: Dr. Eva Jané Llopis has started as the new PAHO/WHO Representative for Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean Countries, bringing 25 years of public health experience and tasked with strengthening resilient, equitable health systems across the OECS, UK territories, and French Caribbean departments including Martinique. Heritage Protection in Grenada: An international team is assessing the historic Drill Yard site in Grenada after an interim court injunction blocked the NIS Board from demolishing it, with a technical assessment due by 31 August 2026. Water and Waste Tech Conference: Grenada will host the 35th Caribbean Water and Wastewater Association conference (12–16 Oct 2026), focusing on water security, climate resilience, wastewater, and solid waste, co-hosted locally by NAWASA and GSWMA. Connectivity for Travelers: Kyivstar launched a travel-focused eSIM for mobile internet roaming in 38 countries, including Guadeloupe, Martinique, and French Guiana. Marine Bioacoustics Research: A Trinidad and Tobago PhD project uses underwater acoustic recording to study manatees’ soundscapes, aiming to fill major data gaps and support conservation policy. Global Religion Snapshot: Pew Research mapped the largest religion by country, showing Christianity leads in 123 territories and Islam in 54, with only two countries shifting their top group between 2010 and 2020.
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