AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoEducation & Access: Costa Rica’s Hummingbird program is expanding live online English lessons to 100 rural schools, pairing remote specialists with in-class support to close teacher gaps. Space & Sustainability: Universidad Fidélitas students are back in the Mars Challenge with “Proyecto Broza,” turning coffee-industry waste into mission-ready resources. Ocean Science: A new Costa Rican documentary, “Costa Rica, Cradle of Whales,” spotlights Golfo Dulce as a rare breeding overlap for humpbacks from both hemispheres, using drones and underwater audio. Local Tech for Learning: San José hosts “Acts 29,” a digital evangelization gathering aimed at connecting online life with community—pushing for “fewer screens and more eye contact.” Energy & Climate Tech: Poás Bioenergy is deploying a farm-level process that converts coffee pulp and pineapple crowns into syngas for cleaner heat and reduced methane impacts. Policy & Transparency: Opposition lawmakers ask Costa Rica’s Constitutional Chamber to suspend a decree that broadly classifies security-related spending and contracts as secret. Medical Tourism Push: Costa Rica rolls out a new certification for dental clinics targeting foreign patients, aiming to capture more of the high-spend international market.
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