AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoReggae & Community Health: Martinique’s 4th annual Reggae Therapy Festival wrapped up July 12 at Louis-Achille Stadium in Fort-de-France, drawing over 20,000 fans from the island, the wider Caribbean, Europe and North America, with major acts like Julian Marley, Barrington Levy, Alborosie and Tarrus Riley—another reminder of how music can support wellbeing through shared experiences. Access to Care & Rights: The Defender of Rights, Claire Hédon, is leaving after six years, with her term highlighting rising complaints in France’s overseas territories, including Martinique, where people report trouble accessing water, healthcare, education and other public services. Household Costs That Hit Health: A France-wide digest notes regulated electricity bills are set to rise from August and confirms back-to-school allowance dates for Martinique (Aug 18), matters that can directly affect families’ ability to manage day-to-day health needs. Local Health Capacity Planning: Project Polaris in Grenada is pushing a new 250-bed, climate-resilient teaching hospital (US$250m) planned for completion in 2029, aiming to strengthen staffing and care delivery across the tri-island state.
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