AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoClimate Action: World Environment Day in Seychelles is being marked with a push for real climate action under the #NowForClimate message, urging people to move beyond delays and toward practical solutions. Local Resilience Skills: Youths in Baie Lazare completed a five-day gabion construction training to support watershed restoration, erosion control and climate resilience, funded through the Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund. Nature & Wildlife Science: Researchers say Seychelles’ long-lost crocodiles were identified as the westernmost saltwater crocodile population, using DNA links between living animals and old museum specimens. Public Media Independence: Seychelles’ SBC board says a new broadcasting bill could weaken the corporation’s independence, raising concerns about how board appointments and funding could be controlled. Energy Costs Warning: UNCTAD warns that rising oil prices tied to Strait of Hormuz tensions could hit small island developing states and other vulnerable economies with an extra US$20.4 billion annual fuel bill. Education & Digital Skills: A Dubai-backed Digital School programme expanded in Seychelles, training 100 teachers across 11 schools to better integrate digital tools in classrooms.
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