AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoCommunity: Samoa Victim Support Group has won UNESCO’s International Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non-Violence, recognising more than 20 years of work supporting survivors and protecting women and children. Public Health: Two US senators are investigating whether Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. misled Congress about his 2019 Samoa trip; a letter he sent before travelling mentioned vaccines eight times, despite his later claim the visit had nothing to do with them. Women’s Health: Samoa’s Healthy Nana programme is expanding its mix of health education, financial skills and cricket, with support from community and government partners. Climate Resilience: A new regional initiative aims to mobilise more than $1 billion to protect essential services across 14 Pacific island economies from climate threats. Economy: The IMF is urging Samoa to shift toward interest-rate-based monetary policy, saying unpredictable money flows are making its current approach less effective at controlling inflation. Rugby League: Samoa and Tonga have been elevated to Tier 1 status, while international eligibility rules now include players with great-grandparent ties.
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