AGP Executive Report
Last update: 30 minutes agoTPS Deadline Pressure in the U.S.: A false social-media claim that “80%” of Haitians left Springfield was rejected by local advocates, while the Supreme Court’s June 25 ruling keeps the clock ticking for about 350,000 Haitians on Temporary Protected Status. Congressional Push for TPS Extension: In Boston, New Bedford, and Delaware, mayors, advocates, and community leaders rallied for an extension, warning that ending TPS means job losses, family separation, and labor shortages. Local Economic Fallout: Delaware’s Haitian community—about 5,000 people—faces mass deportation risk after the ruling, with 2024 estimates putting TPS-linked economic contributions at $55M annually for the state. Caribbean Resilience Study: A new Resilience Index Caribbean (RICa) ranks Jamaica and Barbados as most resilient, while Haiti is among the most vulnerable—showing resilience depends on institutions and shock recovery, not just income. Haiti in the Global Spotlight: A PAHO study finds neurological disorders affect nearly 470M people in the Americas, with Haiti among the highest-burden countries. Security & Democracy: Haiti’s Provisional Electoral Council launched voter registration in nine departments, excluding West due to gang insecurity, leaving the capital’s electorate out of the first phase.
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