AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoTourism Boost: Grenada’s Spicemas 2026 delivered a clear win for the economy, with total visitor arrivals rising 20% to 11,299 (from 9,448) during Aug. 2–11, and non-national arrivals up 24% to 9,958 (from 8,040). Climate & Children: A UNICEF-backed study warns there’s “no safe zone” for Eastern Caribbean children, with more than a third already in areas facing at least three climate hazards, potentially rising to over nine in 10 by mid-century. Climate Finance Readiness: Grenada hosted the OECS’s first capacity-building session under the Climate Finance Action Platform, aimed at turning climate priorities into investment-ready projects. Fisheries Resilience Funding: A US$12.55m GEF-funded regional project (CC4FISH-II) launched to strengthen climate and disaster resilience in Caribbean fisheries through 2030, including support for fisherfolk and coastal communities. Consumer Protection: Grenada’s Consumer Affairs Tribunal began operating this week, giving consumers a formal route to resolve disputes. Work & Inclusion: The HireAbility campaign, started by a Grenada youth advocate, is pushing Caribbean governments and employers to remove barriers to employment for persons with disabilities. Business Hiring: Carib Brewery advertised for a Quality Assurance Manager role, highlighting ongoing demand for food and beverage quality leadership.
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