Applications for 2018 Rehendhi Award Open

Ministry of Gender and Family is now accepting applications for the 2018 Rehendhi Award. The main categories for the 2018 Award are:

  1. Individual Category
  • Women’s service in the political sector
  • Women’s service in the economic sector
  • Women’s service in the social sector
  • Women’s ‘exceptional institutional service’ in a specific field
  • Women pursuing and servicing in non-traditional roles
  1. Employers Category
  • Recognition to Employers working towards empowerment of women within their organisations

Interested candidates can either nominate themselves or be nominated by another person or organisation, for the award. The deadline for application is 4 February 2018 before 14:00hrs.

Further information regarding the application process is available on the Ministry’s website www.gender.gov.mv and Government gazette, http://www.gazette.gov.mv/iulaan/view/74587.

Rehendhi Award is an annual award initiated in 2014, bestowed in several categories by the Ministry of Gender and Family in recognition of exceptional achievements and services of women, at a national level.

03 January 2018