AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoChild Safety Education in American Samoa: Intersections, Inc. completed the first ACCESS program for special needs students, teaching consent, boundaries, healthy vs. unhealthy relationships, personal safety, communication, and decision-making. The five-day session served 26 students, led by trained special education teachers, with parents and caregivers participating alongside lessons delivered in partnership with the Department of Health’s Maternal and Child Health Division, the Leo o Aiga Program, and the Department of Education’s Special Education Division. Maternal Health Funding: Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata announced a $295,000 CDC grant to the American Samoa Department of Health to prevent maternal mortality and strengthen maternal and infant health systems. Fire Response: A house fire in Nu’uuli sent one person to the hospital; it was the fourth major fire in American Samoa this month, with police and fire responding and the cause not yet reported. Online Safety Policy Impact: A major U.S. multistate settlement with Meta requires new safeguards for children on Instagram and Facebook, including default daily time limits, nighttime blocks, reduced school-hour notifications, stronger age checks, and limits on harmful content and features.
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