AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 minutes agoSTEM & Skills for Youth: The ECCB is set to launch its 2026 STEM Camp on July 6, a free four-week programme for ages 14–18 across ECCU territories, including Montserrat, aiming to turn young people into tech creators through training in areas like AI, design thinking, and collaboration. Women’s Empowerment: Rotary Club of Montserrat has launched “Stitches for Success,” training women in sewing and garment construction with a goal of income opportunities and home-based entrepreneurship, supported by a Rotary District grant and partner Unsewcial. Calabash Festival Calendar: Montserrat Arts Council released the 2026 Calabash Festival schedule (July 18–26), themed “Carved in Culture, Spiced to Life,” with events spanning tours, church service, teen art, market day, and family-friendly fun. Public Service Week 2026: Saint Lucia marked Public Service Week with calls for efficiency, accountability, professionalism, and people-centred service delivery—an approach many in the region will be watching closely. Regional Integration Focus: OECS leaders marked 45 years of integration and pushed an “OECS renaissance” agenda at the 78th Authority meeting, with priorities including trade, connectivity, climate resilience, and security. Men’s Health Push: Community advocate Basil Chambers is hosting a Men’s Health Fair on July 3 in Brades, offering free screenings and raising funds for Meals on Wheels.
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