AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoDigital Education & Policy: Dominica State College launched a student-led Youth Internet Governance Lab to tackle campus connectivity problems, mapping Wi‑Fi interference and coverage gaps while students also study IPv6 readiness, routing security, accessibility, and the policy side of internet access. Climate & Resilience: At UNGA, President Sylvanie Burton urged global partners to finance resilience before disasters hit, citing Dominica’s Hurricane Maria experience and noting geothermal power now powers about 84% of electricity. Hurricane Maria Remembered: Dominica marked nine years since Sept. 18, 2017, with PM Roosevelt Skerrit recalling 31 deaths and 34 still missing, plus the scale of damage that left over 80% homeless overnight. Tourism Training: Discover Dominica Authority rolled out a free Online Travel Training course for UK and US travel advisers on Dominica’s seven tourism pillars, with a Certificate of Completion for graduates. Culture Calendar: The World Creole Music Festival returns Oct. 23–25, with the wider Creole season running Oct. 3–Nov. 4 and packed events across Roseau and the islands. Youth & Community: JCI Dominica’s Future Fest 2026 (Sept. 25) will connect young people with career options through interactive booths, wellness initiatives, and networking.
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