Pediatric Surgery Access: World Pediatrics is running free Neurosurgery and Cranio-facial surgical missions in St. Vincent this week, already completing multiple surgeries for children from the region. Women’s Health Partnership: Soroptimist International St. Vincent and the Grenadines and the SVG Association of Endometriosis, Adenomyosis and PCOS signed an MOU to expand support, education, and advocacy for girls and women. Digital Safety for Kids: A regional cybersecurity expert warned primary students that their digital footprint is permanent, urging safer screen habits and better online awareness. Environmental & Land Health: The GEF approved a US$6.1 million UNEP-led project to restore degraded ecosystems in SVG’s south corridor, targeting soil conservation and watershed management. Paperless Trade: Customs launched ASYCUDA World 4.4 to support a more paperless customs system and the Vincy Single Window for Trade (VSwift), aiming for faster, easier declarations and payments. Regional Health Workforce Reality: A Caribbean health-focused report highlights a growing “older before richer” challenge, with aging populations and shrinking workforces straining hospitals and care systems. Governance & Health Context: Transparency International’s latest CPI flags Haiti at the bottom while noting stronger performers in the region, including SVG among the better-ranked.