AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoUN Health Funding: UNHCR is inviting organisations to apply for grants supporting refugees, asylum seekers and stateless people across the Eastern and Southern Caribbean, with work focused on protection systems, legal help, documentation, humanitarian support, livelihoods, education and long-term inclusion (deadline: 24-Jul-2026). Global Health Recognition: At the World Health Assembly, WHO highlighted major public health wins, including Anguilla’s recognition for eliminating mother-to-child transmission of HIV, HBV and syphilis, alongside other regional awards and ongoing talks on the Pandemic Agreement’s Pathogen Access and Benefit Sharing system. Cardiovascular Care Push: Guyana hosted a HEARTS quality improvement workshop to strengthen cardiovascular disease prevention and control, building on expansion of hypertension-focused, evidence-based care across primary facilities. Emergency Readiness: St. Kitts and Nevis’ airport Port Health Unit received a fully equipped Scherber First Responder Backpack donated by Anguilla Trading and Development Company, boosting emergency response with EMT/EMS, trauma and oxygen supplies. Wellness & Travel (Local Interest): A new Caribbean couples travel report spotlights St. Maarten’s rise in romance and wellness-focused trips, while regional climate resilience coverage underscores how island health and livelihoods are being reshaped by extreme weather.
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