AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoWater Security & Climate Funding: The Water and Sewerage Corporation held its second Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) workshop, bringing together key agencies and utilities as The Bahamas moves forward with a $65.197M Green Climate Fund-backed water project. Public Health & Prevention: The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) says provider payments are ongoing and not stopped, with disbursements continuing in two-week increments, while its Annual Physical Campaign reports 17,000+ physicals completed since January. Child Safety & Community Health: Police report a 12-year-old American boy is in stable condition after a shark attack near Staniel Cay in the Exuma Cays; he was transported to New Providence for treatment. Nutrition Policy: The Healthy Caribbean Coalition launched a regional push to remove ultra-processed food and drink marketing from schools, including The Bahamas, running until July 16. Family Wellbeing: The Bahamas Crisis Centre will observe Global Day of Parents, focusing on parenting support amid rising family violence concerns. Marine Conservation: A new global seagrass map highlights both ongoing loss and areas showing recovery, pointing to better coastal protection planning. Child Protection: The Crisis Centre says referrals for child sexual abuse remain high, with no decrease after an uptick earlier this year.
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