AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoUN Map Reform: The UN General Assembly backed the “Correct the Map” push, voting to promote the Equal Earth projection over Mercator—an effort led by African states to better reflect Africa’s true size and influence how geography is taught and perceived. Caribbean Education & Inclusion: UNESCO’s inclusive education and digital transformation programme wrapped up in St. Maarten, training officials on responsible AI and education access, while Jamaica’s Mico CARE Centre received a new autism intervention classroom funded via the CDB. Scholarships & Skills: St. Kitts and Nevis UWI alumni restarted chapter networking with a “Meet and Mingle” event, and the Dutch Foundation for Literature approved 12 Caribbean literary projects across Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao and St. Maarten. Health in Schools/Clinics: Mexico’s Health Ministry confirmed a salmonella outbreak at a major hospital that sickened 135 resident doctors, prompting a shutdown of the cafeteria’s contracted food service. Policy Access: Florida’s Board of Governors approved a rule barring undocumented students from state public universities starting 2027–28. Sports Integrity: India’s Under-19 leg-spinner Rohit Yadav received a two-year ban for age fraud, alongside dozens of other players after documentation checks.
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