AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoLocal Animal Welfare & Tech-Enabled Rescue: At USC, a student-led group called Cats of USC is organizing trapping, adoption, fostering, and veterinary support after a Ph.D. student’s experience with a stray cat named Tito highlighted how hard it is for students to navigate rescue resources. Health Tech & Biomed Research: Researchers in Catalonia mapped the molecular makeup of platelet-rich plasma prepared from elderly donors, identifying 1,378 proteins and pointing to repair-focused biological signals—an important step for a therapy that’s widely used but often underdefined. Digital Skills for Montserrat & the OECS: The OECS Advanced Digital Skills Scholarship Programme (via the World Bank’s CARDTP and delivered by UWI Global Campus) opens Sept 10 and closes Sept 20, offering training and industry certifications across AI/ML, cybersecurity, cloud, data analytics, fintech/blockchain, UX/UI, and more. Diaspora Healthcare Plan: Montserratians in the U.S. are pitching the Emerald Healthcare Group Medical Initiative, starting with a specialist clinic in Salem targeted for Feb 2027 and rotating specialist services. Tourism Week 2026 (AI & Tech): Montserrat Tourism Authority’s Tourism Week runs Sept 27–Oct 3, focusing on using technology and AI to grow tourism, plus social media training, school presentations, and multiple island tours.
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