AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoSamoa Regional Tech & Policy: Samoa’s Deputy Prime Minister used the Pacific Leaders’ Dialogue to push a practical agenda: digital and AI governance (protecting children and older people online, data privacy, digital resilience), renewable energy (cutting fuel-import costs), and climate leadership (keeping the 1.5°C goal and improving access to climate finance and science). Pacific Health Watch: WHO is urging Pacific countries to prepare for bird flu (H5N1), stressing “One Health” coordination across human, animal, and environmental health after detections in Australia and New Zealand. Samoa Knowledge Protection: Samoan Traditional Healers are working with government agencies to build a national framework to safeguard traditional healing knowledge, including clearer referral pathways between doctors and healers. Regional Climate Science: Solomon Islands will host a major Pacific climate science conference at SINU (Sept 14–18), with partners including the National University of Samoa. Samoa Research & Fisheries Tech: MMR supported WCPFC Scientific Committee work in Apia (Aug 11–19), backing tuna sustainability and the push to turn emerging tech and robust science into management decisions.
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