AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCyber Safety Watch: UWI says it’s investigating ransomware claims after receiving an alert, but reports no confirmed breach of its systems or leaked information, urging the community to avoid suspicious links and report unusual activity. Climate & Coasts: Antigua and Barbuda received three Sofar ocean data buoy stations to boost marine forecasting and hurricane-season readiness, while the ABRCS keeps up monthly beach clean-ups to cut plastics and fishing debris before it reaches reefs and seagrass. Disaster Readiness: ABRCS joined a regional Early Action Protocol workshop to help trigger pre-agreed, pre-funded help when forecasts predict cyclones—so aid arrives before the worst hits. Marine Stewardship for Youth: Barbuda’s Blue Halo Ocean Camp is training 10–16-year-olds in citizen science across mangroves, seagrass and coral reefs, linking climate change impacts to local protection. Weather Warnings That Act: CMO and WMO workshops are rolling out across the region to shift alerts toward impact-based warnings, including Antigua and Barbuda’s training dates. Local Development & Skills: The Entrepreneurship Edge Programme just wrapped with 58 young entrepreneurs completing training supported by the Sandals Foundation.
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