AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoOECS Child Policy: The OECS Commission, with UNICEF support, has unveiled its Regional Child Policy and Strategic Plan 2026–2032, aiming for a “whole-of-the-child” approach so every child across the Eastern Caribbean is protected, heard, and treated fairly by 2032. Montserrat Leadership & Culture: Jo-Annah Richards has been appointed Director of the Montserrat Arts Council, effective August 10, bringing public policy, law, finance, governance and arts administration experience. Banking Watch: Bank of Montserrat will hold its 32nd Annual General Meeting on August 19 at 5 p.m. at the Brades Arts and Education Centre, with virtual participation for registered shareholders. Caribbean Business & Tech: A GSMA report says 5G is set to reach 23% of Caribbean mobile connections by 2030, but warns regulatory changes are needed to close an investment gap. Travel & Trade: Chad and the Republic of the Congo will remove entry visa requirements for all African nationals from January 1, 2027, boosting regional travel and integration. Health Innovation: ARPA-H has awarded $26 million for FLASH, a programme to scale cell-free DNA manufacturing for faster, on-demand genetic medicines.
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