AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoRegional Medicines Access: PAHO/WHO and OECS-PPS will convene a Saint Lucia workshop (28–29 May) to strengthen access to safe, effective medicines and health technologies across Eastern Caribbean states, including pooled procurement, supply chains, and quality assurance. Air Travel Disruptions: Caribbean Airlines is cutting routes and frequencies—ending services to Dominica and St Kitts and reducing Martinique/Guadeloupe to twice weekly—after reported losses of over US$18.84 million, raising knock-on effects for travel and health-related mobility. Wellness Tourism Watch: Travel and Tour World released its Top 30 Wellness Tourism Destinations for 2026, highlighting growing demand for shorter, nature-focused and flexible wellness trips across the Americas and Caribbean. Health & Aging Interest: A longevity expert discusses “hallmarks of ageing” and how lifestyle and diet patterns may help slow accelerated ageing. Colonial Legacy & Public Health Context: France’s parliament moved toward repealing the “Code noir,” a slavery-era law that treated enslaved people as “movable goods,” a symbolic step that also spotlights long-lasting discrimination linked to health inequities.
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