AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoCaribbean Literature Day 2026: Sint Maarten’s Library and partners streamed a Children’s Literature Authors Panel to spotlight regional voices and keep book culture accessible across the wider Caribbean. Indigenous Media Funding: Cultural Survival opened applications (deadline Aug. 9) for the Indigenous Community Media Fund, supporting Indigenous radio, TV, print, and digital projects across Central and South America, including Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, and Peru. Venezuela Earthquake Aftermath: In La Guaira, survivors continue grueling searches for missing people after major quakes, with officials citing thousands of deaths and fears the toll could be higher. Rio Landslide Preparedness: A new series examines how Rio de Janeiro’s community-based alert and alarm systems work (and where budgets lag) as climate-driven rainfall risks intensify. Publishing & Books in the Region: The week also included PEN Translates winners coverage and a Caribbean-focused book spotlight, keeping translation and regional publishing on the radar.
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