AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoMontserrat Blue Belt: Montserrat has joined the UK’s Blue Belt marine conservation programme, committing to protect at least 20% of its maritime zone and gaining access to scientific expertise and technical support. Public Service Hiring: Overseas Territories leaders met in Bermuda to tackle civil service recruitment problems, with Montserrat among the territories discussing how to attract and retain new talent. Pension Reform: The Government of Montserrat has started a comprehensive pension reform programme, aiming for a more modern, transparent system and a shift toward a defined contribution model, supported by a 17-member committee and TELUS Health. Vatican Communications Leadership: Pope Leo XIV appointed Maria “Montse” Alvarado, COO of EWTN News, as prefect of the Vatican’s Dicastery for Communication. Catholic Media Conference: Catholic communicators gathered in Atlantic City for the Catholic Media Conference, with sessions on AI, evangelization, and digital communications. Biomedical Research Funding: Pew announced 10 Pew Latin American Fellows in Biomedical Sciences, funding two years of lab research in the US with a pathway to build labs back in Latin America.
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