AGP Executive Report
Last update: 40 minutes agoVeterans’ Care: The U.S. VA is pursuing expanded healthcare for eligible veterans in Palau, FSM and the Marshall Islands, including telehealth, medicine delivery and help accessing local care. The agency has not set a start date. Climate Resilience: Australia is providing $3 million to protect Pacific infrastructure, including the East Micronesia Cable landing site in Kiribati. Separately, new pledges bring the Pacific Resilience Facility to just under $200 million, still short of its $500 million post-COP31 goal. Marshall Islands: University of Hawaiʻi students helped update maps, deliver drone training and support youth programs on Ebeye. Regional Economy: Household data from Solomon Islands, FSM, the Marshall Islands and Fiji show remittances reach many poor households, though government assistance can account for a larger share of transfers to the poorest. Connectivity: USPS now estimates Ground Advantage deliveries to and from Micronesia and other noncontiguous areas at 10 days or more.
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