AGP Executive Report
Last update: 26 minutes agoOcean Conservation Funding: With leaders meeting for Our Ocean (16–18 June) in Mombasa, a new push is spotlighting a widening ocean protection funding gap—only about 14% of international conservation money reaches the sea—while urging action to deliver “30 by 30” marine protection targets. World Oceans Day & Coral Tech: On World Oceans Day, Canon South Africa highlighted coral restoration in the Western Indian Ocean, backing front-line conservation with advanced imaging to spot bleaching impacts earlier and better. Seychelles Tourism Policy: Seychelles endorsed UN Tourism’s Management Vision 2026–2029 at the 126th Executive Council in Toledo, backing stronger foundations, collaboration, capacity building and sustainability—plus connectivity and resilience for island destinations. Curieuse Giant Tortoises: Curieuse Island’s free-roaming Aldabra giant tortoises are being used as a living conservation success story, showing how translocation can reduce extinction risks from disease and climate events. Local Climate Resilience Skills: A five-day gabion construction training in Baie Lazare built youth capacity for watershed restoration and erosion control, supporting climate resilience and Golden Jubilee activities. Education & Digital Skills: The UAE’s Digital School expanded teacher training in Seychelles, aiming to boost digital skills across 11 schools and strengthen classroom technology use.
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