AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoParaguay Education & Connectivity: Paraguay is ramping up school internet access via a Copaco–Starlink satellite rollout, starting in Ybycuí (Paraguarí) and targeting 1,600 schools this term, with satellite coverage meant to bridge rural gaps alongside Copaco’s existing fibre connections. Indigenous Science & Food Tech: A new spotlight on Paraguay’s ka’a he’ẽ (Guaraní “sweet herb”) traces how the plant’s traditional use by the Guaraní helped set the stage for stevia’s global rise. Regional Weather Tech: The World Meteorological Organization backs South America’s first Severe Weather Forecasting Programme for the La Plata Basin, aiming to strengthen warnings and early response across Paraguay and neighbors. Craft & Design in Asunción: Paraguay will host the free Craft + Design Meeting (A+D) in Asunción (21–31 July 2026), featuring an exhibition and a seminar on the future of craftsmanship and cultural innovation. Carbon Markets Diplomacy: Taiwan’s allied officials are meeting in Taipei to boost carbon credit cooperation and participation in international carbon markets, with ITRI involved. World Cup Tech Backdrop (Global, not local): Coverage continues on FIFA’s heavy tech use and controversies, including VAR and automated systems—useful context for tech policy debates, but not Paraguay-focused.
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