Ministry of Gender and Family in Partnership with Anantara Resorts Commences Internship Programme for Children from Kudakudhinge Hiya

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The Ministry of Gender and Family in partnership with Anantara Resorts has commenced an internship programme for children from Kudakudhinge Hiya. The 1 (one) year orientation and training programme offered by Anantara Resorts through their CSR initiative “Minor Hope”, was inaugurated by the First Lady, H. E. Madam Fathimath Ibrahim. The Minister of Gender and…

Minister Zenysha visits State Institutions for Children and Elderly in Malaysia

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Minister of Gender and Family, Ms. Zenysha Shaheed Zaki, has visited State Institutions for children & elderly in Malaysia during her visit to Kuala Lumpur. The Institutions included a shelter for children who require protection, a correctional facility for juvenile offenders, an elderly care facility as well as an activity centre for senior citizen. During…

Minister Zenysha Participates in the Asia Pacific Ministerial Forum of the Management of Social Transformations Programme

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Minister of Gender & Family H.E. Zenysha Shaheed Zaki has participated in the Asia Pacific Ministerial Forum of the Management of Social Transformation held in Kuala Lumpur from 22 to 23 March 2017. The theme of the Forum is “Building Inclusive Societies in Asia Pacific” focusing on Ageing, Women and Social Innovation. Minister Zenysha also…

Fiyavathi Staff Participates in Early Childhood Education Training Programme in Malaysia

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A special training programme, conducted by PERMATA Malaysia, to introduce an Early Childhood Education Programme in Fiyavathi Children’s Shelter has commenced today. A total of five staff, including teachers, will take part in this three-week training programme being held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The training programme will focus on providing Early Childhood Education for children…

Minister Zenysha Participates in the 61st Session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women

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Minister of Gender & Family H.E. Zenysha Shaheed Zaki participates in the 61st Session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW61) held from 13 to 24 March 2017. The theme of this year’s session is, “Women’s economic empowerment in the changing world of work.” Speaking at the conference, Minister stated the…

Ministry Concludes Capacity Building Training Programme for Second Batch of Social Service Workers

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Ministry of Gender and Family has today concluded the second batch of the training programme on capacity building of social service workers, in collaboration with UNICEF Maldives. The programme aims to improve the services provided by the Ministry by enhancing the knowledge and skills of social service workers to identify and address challenges faced in…