AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoFilm & Culture Diplomacy: Cinemalaya 2026 has named its Main Competition and NETPAC juries, led by UP Film Institute professor Sari Lluch Dalena, with Dan Villegas, Marian Pastor Roces, Pradip Kurbah and Italian producer Lorenzo “Lello” Carvelli. Humanitarian Cost of War: A UNICEF report spotlights how Ukraine’s children are still forced to sleep in Kyiv metro hallways as attacks intensify, with June 2026 seeing the highest monthly child casualty figures since 2022. Sports as Soft Power: Kyrgyz tourism officials say the Issyk-Kul “Formula 1” water motor sports event drew 500M viewers across 120 countries, with new infrastructure planned for future cultural and sporting use. Reading Culture Push: CRC Group launched “Let’s Bring Back THE JOY OF READING,” a global CSR drive aimed at making books a lifelong habit for students, families and educators. Arts & Publishing Solidarity: Polish writer Jakub Ćwiek offered free publishing rights to help Ukrainian publisher Zhorzh after a Russian attack destroyed a Kharkiv publishing warehouse. Education & Identity Politics: Lithuania’s PM proposes replacing Russian writer Mikhail Lomonosov in school materials with Taras Shevchenko, framing it as a shift in national identity teaching.
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