AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoNutrition Policy Push: The EU–Caribbean Nutrition (EU–CaN) Initiative will host an OECS Regional Policy Accelerator Workshop on Healthy Diets and Nutrition Awareness in True Blue, St George (30 June–2 July), coordinated with the Grenada Food and Nutrition Council, bringing together regional health and food agencies to tackle rising diet-related NCDs like obesity, diabetes, hypertension, and cancers—especially among women, girls, and youth. Vision Care Access: Grenada has launched the “Restoring Vision” initiative, aiming to improve access to vision care through the primary healthcare system. Workplace Health & Safety: Workers at the Grenada Airports Authority downed tools to protest serious health and safety concerns with management. Hospital Accountability: The Royal Grenada Police Force charged Senior Surgeon Dr Terron Hosten with assault following an incident in Paradise, St Andrew, and he was placed on bail with conditions. Health Workforce & Training: Grenada is also part of wider regional health capacity efforts, including a free ECCB STEM Camp (July 6) for youth across ECCU territories, supporting future skills in health-adjacent innovation. Eye Care Partnership: Grenada-linked discussions with China’s He Vision Group formalized a donation of eye care equipment to strengthen ophthalmic services in Antigua and Barbuda.
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