The UNDP Maldives Accelerator Lab is collaborating with local communities to create innovative solutions for the Future of Work. …
Read about all all-women led initiative that revives coconut plantations, acts to preserve culture while boosting community income.…
Globally, one in eight bird species is threatened, according to the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List, including some of the best-known migratory species.…
Even before the sun rises and warms the seas, 24-year-old Hassan Saajin and the crew of fishermen aboard 'Kandu Roalhi' are getting ready for work, to brave the elements.…
Civic Engagement For People, For Planet, For Prosperity The pandemic has been a protracted crisis that did a 180 on our lives. The impact of COVID-19 in the Maldives was deep, widespread, and cross-cutting. Wave after wave of lockdowns had major repercussions…
Maldives as a rapidly developing nation experiences a fair share of the global migration pattern which has been on the rise during the past century. With the economy expanding, and industries such as tourism and construction growing at fast rate – they…
Home to approximately 1200 low-lying coral islands scattered across the Indian Ocean, the Maldives is famous for its sun-kissed beaches, crystalline lagoons and its rare underwater beauty. Year around, tourists from all around the world travel miles to experience the beauty of…
For a nation, the value of its natural and cultural heritage goes beyond just the geography or physical spaces but is a representation of the stories that have travelled through generations. It is closely knitted with the nation’s history, tradition and identity…
As a new comer to the Maldives, just like other foreigners, I was instantly attracted by the country’s natural beauty. I am also fully aware of Maldives’ outstanding economic achievement. Maldives has doubled GDP per capita from USD 4,460 to USD 9,760…