AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoAdolescent Health: REACH has launched a new webinar series on adolescent sexual and reproductive health, with sessions planned on mental health stigma, nutrition and healthy lifestyles, and healthy eating—each featuring expert speakers plus live Q&A. NCD Prevention: Dominica’s Cabinet has approved a new Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) Policy and Action Plan to guide island-wide health promotion efforts, with a Caribbean Wellness Day stakeholder planning meeting set to follow. Child Protection Push: After the death of 16-year-old Jerbiah Paul, Circle of Friends is calling for a stronger, coordinated child protection network, urging better safety, reporting support, and services reaching the most vulnerable. Justice Update: Police officer Joshua Hamlet has been remanded to prison until October 2 on a murder charge linked to Jerbiah Paul’s case, as the legal process continues. Accident Watch: A traffic crash near the Coast Guard Base in Fond Cole left occupants with no major injuries, though one woman reported a fractured finger. Regional Child Policy: OECS, with UNICEF support, unveiled a regional child policy and strategic plan for 2026–2032 focused on protecting and empowering children across the sub-region.
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