AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoCross-border tech training: The U.S. Consulate General in Tijuana and CETYS Universidad opened the CaliBaja Innovation Center, a Microsoft-certified academy offering AI, cybersecurity, digital citizenship, and cloud computing training, plus English and cross-cultural support to boost regional employability. Montserrat in global health: WHO’s World Health Assembly daily update highlighted Montserrat among countries recognized for eliminating mother-to-child transmission of HIV, HBV, and syphilis, while Member States continued talks on the Pandemic Agreement’s Pathogen Access and Benefit Sharing annex. Regional public service tech: Bermuda wrapped up an Overseas Territories summit that included Montserrat, with leaders discussing workforce shortages, public service reform, and how to integrate emerging technologies like AI into government. Caribbean climate resilience: A feature on the Lesser Antilles connects rising extreme weather to island vulnerability and adaptation, including geothermal and volcano-linked recovery ideas relevant to Montserrat’s science and resilience planning. Local agriculture spotlight: Montserrat farmer Shanyon McPherson received the island’s inaugural Governor’s Award for work supporting agriculture, food security, and community development. Remembering a volcano radar pioneer: An obituary honors Geoff Wadge, a remote sensing pioneer who used radar to detect ground movement before eruptions, reducing the need for risky close-up monitoring.
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