AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoSchool Safety in Panama: After two suspected bullying-linked deaths, Panama is facing a national reckoning over weak data and digital cruelty, with activists pushing for tougher rules that treat student safety like a public health issue. Mining & Human Rights Risks: New data from the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre finds transition-minerals mining tied to the most abuse allegations in South America, with reported harms including water pollution, deforestation, and violations of Indigenous rights. Biodiversity & Research in Panama: Scientists working with the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute in Panama report tropical Heliconius butterflies that can live nearly a year with little visible ageing—offering a rare model for studying healthy longevity. Wildlife Health Threat: U.S. officials and livestock groups are stepping up education on New World screwworm, a flesh-eating fly that threatens animals and can spread via untreated wounds. Disaster Response in the Region: Venezuela’s earthquake aftermath continues to strain rescue and shelter systems, with major damage and ongoing searches.
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