AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoMarine Monitoring Boost: Antigua and Barbuda received three SOFAR ocean data buoy stations to strengthen hurricane-season forecasting and maritime safety, with training starting for local operators under the RCCAME project. Coastal Pollution Fight: The Antigua and Barbuda Red Cross continued monthly beach clean-ups, removing thousands of pounds of waste and warning that marine litter can harm reefs, seagrass and fisheries. Early Warnings for All: CMO and WMO-backed workshops aim to shift weather alerts toward impact-based warnings, with Antigua and Barbuda set for training later this month. OECS Trade Data Push: OECS, UNCTAD and ECLAC wrapped up a services-trade project using TiSSTAT to close data gaps and help member states plan stronger export strategies. Youth & Environment Stewardship: Barbuda’s Blue Halo Ocean Camp put 10–16-year-olds into “living laboratory” science on mangroves, seagrass and coral, linking climate change to local stewardship. Health & Safety Notices: Antigua and Barbuda issued a recall of three pharmaceutical products (Diovan, Atorvastatin, Cetirizine) and urged people to check affected batches.
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