AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoDevelopment Finance: The Caribbean Development Bank and the World Bank Group have agreed follow-up actions after a joint portfolio review of 11 active Grenada projects, covering geothermal drilling, water supply, education, climate-smart agriculture, health, and monitoring—aimed at stronger implementation and results. Prime Minister’s Overseas Push: PM Dickon Mitchell will lead an overseas mission to Spain and then visit Qatar (13–19 Aug), with talks expected to focus on funding support for Project Polaris, energy cooperation, sports and education, and private-sector investment. Regional Policy for Children: OECS, with UNICEF support, unveiled a regional child policy and strategic plan for 2026–2032, using a “whole-of-the-child” approach and stressing real-world delivery beyond documents. Tourism & Safety Watch: A Carriacou sailing dispute at Tyrell Bay is raising concerns about lost marine trade and reputational damage to Grenada’s yachting tourism, while local commentary urges faster police alerts during incidents to prevent tragedies. Sports Governance: Grenada Football Association welcomed FIFA President Gianni Infantino’s withdrawal of the proposed FIFA Forward Enterprise initiative, citing the need for unity and due process. Culture & Community: Sen. Quinc Britton congratulated winners of Grenada’s 2026 Traditional Mas competition, highlighting the role of bands and youth in preserving heritage.
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