AGP Executive Report
Last update: 18 minutes agoCommunity Spotlight: A Marshallese community conversation is set for Thursday at Crystal Bridges in Bentonville, Arkansas, inspired by a local high school senior, Leyla Tore, after she saw a Marshallese couple struggle with language barriers in urgent care—panelists will share perspectives from healthcare, education, and advocacy. Health & Access: UAMS Harvey & Bernice Jones Eye Institute in Little Rock named Omair Ali, M.D., as director of global and community outreach, including the “Gift of Sight” cataract program for Marshallese and Pacific Islander patients in Northwest Arkansas. Education Support: Atkins Kroll Saipan is running its Community Matters “Back to School Test Drive” campaign through Aug. 31, inviting residents to test drive and vote for local schools to win a $1,000 donation. Regional Culture & Sports: The inaugural Pacifika Softball Tournament in Kahului brought together Compact of Free Association communities, including Marshall Islands teams, with sports, cultural performances, and family participation. Leadership & Heritage: Taiwan’s foreign ministry mourned Iroijlaplap Michael Kabua, highlighting his role in strengthening Taiwan–Marshall Islands ties and protecting Marshallese traditional culture and values.
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