AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoColombia Earthquake Response: International search teams are racing against the clock after Monday’s 7.4 quake in Chocó killed at least 265 people, with hundreds missing and thousands hurt; Cali and Pereira are among the hardest-hit cities as foreign aid and specialized rescue crews arrive. Caribbean Connectivity Gap: CAN’T0 leaders warn the region is falling behind on digital infrastructure and funding, with nearly half of people still offline—threatening progress in AI, fintech, and digital government. AI Buildathon Push: Future Caribbean says 450-plus builders from 39 countries are now in the build phase of an “agentic AI” effort aimed at real-world deployments across disaster response, health, finance, tourism, logistics, and climate resilience. El Niño Food and Trade Risks: Reuters reports Latin America is bracing for what could be the strongest El Niño on record, with knock-on effects for agriculture, energy, and Pacific shipping routes—especially for the world’s top food-exporting region. Peru Illicit Imports Probe: A Peru study links illegal secondhand clothing imports to smuggling networks, document fraud, corruption, and pollution, with Chile flagged as a major source. FIFA Infantino Backlash: Six Arab federations publicly back Gianni Infantino as he faces revolt over a World Cup private investment plan.
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