AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoGender & Healthcare Access: In New Mexico, transgender people say even with legal protections, hormone care can be hard to keep—doctors may refuse prescriptions while specialist waits stretch for months, pushing some toward risky workarounds. Vanuatu in the Spotlight (Climate Justice): A UN General Assembly resolution backs the International Court of Justice view that states have a legal duty to prevent climate harm, with Vanuatu’s climate case tied to a wider civil society push—and renewed calls to protect climate activists. Violence Against Women: Vanuatu reports a faster drop in intimate partner violence than the global average, with prevalence falling from 44% (2009) to 35% (2024), credited to prevention and response work led by the Vanuatu Women’s Centre. Ocean & Kastom Connections: Papua New Guinea moves to protect 200,000 km² of ocean with a total fishing ban in Western Manus, linking into a Melanesian Ocean Corridor that includes Vanuatu—raising big questions about food and livelihoods. Regional Culture & Music: Tourism Solomons sponsors “Aelan Riddim 26” in Honiara, bringing Vanuatu’s Shazza alongside artists from PNG and Fiji. Tourism Data: Vanuatu’s 2025 International Visitor Survey shows strong visitor satisfaction and demand driven by culture and nature, supported by SPTO and Vanuatu Tourism Office analysis.
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