AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoConservation & Behavioural Science: Rare is using behavioural science to help communities protect ecosystems, including work linked to St. Lucia’s parrot recovery, shifting people from extraction to stewardship. CARICOM Digital Policy: CARICOM leaders agreed to move toward common rules for children’s social media access, with Guyana leading legislation exploration and Grenada guiding a regional policy framework. Regional Security Tech: The U.S. DHS and CARICOM’s IMPACS signed a biometric data-sharing partnership to expand border and immigration screening across participating countries. Cost of Living & Connectivity: CARICOM is pushing measures to ease household expenses, including tax and freight steps, renewable energy investment, and plans to fast-track an interregional ferry to improve travel and trade. Agritech & Food Systems: CARDI showcased crop and production technologies aimed at boosting yields and strengthening climate-resilient agriculture across member states. Regional Identity in Currency: ECCB unveiled redesigned EC banknotes featuring Caribbean heroes, with new EC$50 note plans tied to Sir Robert Llewellyn Bradshaw.
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