AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoVoyaging & Navigation: Saipan sailor Lianalynn Muna says her 18-day open-ocean canoe voyage from Okinawa to Palau reshaped how she understands wayfinding, trust, and culture—after storms forced constant course changes. Public Health & Leadership: UH Mānoa public health and nursing alum Aime Le was crowned the 74th Cherry Blossom Festival Queen, highlighting her community service, cross-cultural outreach, and rural clinical rotation in Yap. Mental Health in the Community: University of Guam’s Farmer Focus is offering a free Mental Health First Aid training for farmers and farm workers on June 6, teaching people how to recognize and respond to mental health and substance-use crises. Maritime Culture in Guam: The inaugural Piti Sea Festival continues this weekend at Santos Park, with traditional seafaring demonstrations, fishing practices, and family-friendly tours and snorkeling slots. Food Security & Skills: Guam farmers are getting a boost through UOG’s 5P Agricultural Marketing Workshop Series, aimed at turning growing food into sustainable agribusiness. Ocean Protection & Pacific Ties: Leaders and voyaging communities gathered in Rapa Nui to strengthen ancestral connections and push ocean conservation, especially for the high seas. Climate Mobility Focus: A new discussion on the Asia-Pacific climate change–statelessness link argues governments must act faster to reduce nationality loss risks as climate mobility grows. Education Pathways: UOG and UH Mānoa’s long-running social work partnership is expanding graduate access across Guam and Micronesia, making “the impossible possible” for local students.
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