AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoPensions Reform (Health & Security): Montserrat has begun its first comprehensive pensions review in 13 years, with TELUS Health providing technical support to modernise, secure, and stabilise retirement benefits. A 17-member committee is working toward a more transparent, defined contribution model with greater worker control, flexible investment choices, and portability, with the initial phase expected to run about six months. HIV & Viral Hepatitis Prevention: CARICOM and PAHO are pushing to end mother-to-child transmission of HIV, syphilis, and hepatitis B, focusing on scaling prevention and treatment, improving detection and monitoring in pregnancy, and strengthening lab and surveillance systems to help countries reach and sustain validation status. Women’s Wellness & Faith-Based Support: A free EMERGE workshop at the Montserrat Public Library brought together 17 women to reflect on personal growth using the butterfly stages, encouraging participants to release fear and step into purpose. Biomedical Research Funding: The Pew Charitable Trusts announced 10 new Pew Latin American Fellows in Biomedical Sciences, supporting research themes including immune system work, sleep and memory, and disease prevention and treatment.
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