AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoTourism & Health Security: Grenada officially launched CARPHA’s Tourism and Health Programme at Radisson Grenada Beach Resort, training hotel and vessel surveillance teams and boosting visitor-based disease prevention and control through the Tourism and Health Information System (THiS). Wellness Travel Trends: A regional look at how Caribbean wellness travel is shifting toward deeper rest, nature, movement, and farm-to-table food—not just spa time. Healthy Food Policy Push: Caribbean leaders and public health experts renewed calls for stronger, evidence-based healthy food policies to tackle the region’s non-communicable disease crisis driven by ultra-processed foods. Suicide Prevention Hotline: Grenada’s planned National Suicide Prevention Hotline is expected to go live by end of June, as officials report 5 suicides so far in 2026. NCD & Food Marketing for Kids: Youth and civil society groups in Grenada and across the region are pushing for a ban on marketing ultra-processed foods around schools. Grenada–Nigeria Business Boost: Grenada announced visa-free entry for Nigerians starting in July, plus talks on direct air links, targeting healthcare, tourism, agriculture, logistics, and fintech. Outbreak Readiness: Eastern Caribbean labs are linking up for faster outbreak response via tier-based laboratory networks aligned with international health standards.
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