AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoClimate Finance Push: Caribbean countries just locked in stronger access to loss-and-damage climate grants after a Bridgetown workshop tied to a US$250M pilot grant window, with applications due June 15, 2026. Tourism Momentum: St. Vincent launched its six-month “Love SVG” campaign to boost community pride, improve sites, and drive jobs across 120+ tourism projects underway. Trade Modernization: SVG rolled out VSWIFT, a new single-window trade platform linking 19 departments to speed up licenses, permits and certificates with UNCTAD support. Water Crisis Watch: Drought is worsening and CWSA is expanding daytime and nighttime rationing in southern St. Vincent while continuing supply efforts to the Grenadines. Diaspora & Investment: UNCTAD confirmed support for SVG’s diaspora investment push, including help shaping investment legislation and June engagement planning. Regional Context: Reparations stayed front-and-centre in Caribbean political talk, with Ralph Gonsalves urging Commonwealth leaders to make it a top agenda item.
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