Minister Zenysha undertakes an official visit to Dhaalu Atoll Kudahuvadhoo
Minister of Gender and Family Zenysha Shaheed Zaki has undertaken an official visit to Dhaalu Atoll Kudahuvadhoo from 28 to 29 January. During her visit, she met with staff of the Family and Children Service Centre (FCSC) in Kudahuvadhoo, to discuss ways to strengthen social services provided by the Centre. Minister Zenysha also held meetings…
“Ranveyla” Campaign activities in all islands of Dhaalu atoll
Ministry of Gender and Family has conducted “Ranveyla” Campaign activities for senior citizens in all islands of Dhaalu Atoll. A number of senior citizens took part in the ‘Ranveyla’ campaign awareness sessions, conducted in Kudahuvadhoo, Meedhoo, Bandidhoo, Hulhudheli, Rinbudhoo and Maaenboodhoo of Dh.Atoll, which focused on increasing participation of senior citizens within the family and…
Ministry conducts orientation and training programme to establish Community Social Groups in GA.Atoll
Ministry of Gender and Family in collaboration with UNICEF Maldives, Ministry of Education, Ministry of Health, Maldives Police Service and Juvenile Justice Unit has conducted an orientation and training programme to establish Community Social Groups (CSGs) in Gaafu Alif Atoll. The objective of the programme is to empower Community Social Group members to implement their…
Cases Reported to and Attended by the Ministry in December 2017
Ministry of Gender and Family received and attended to a total of 203 cases in December 2017. Violence against children A total of 87 cases were reported to and attended regarding violence against children, which amounts to 43 percent of the total cases received and attended in December 2017. The most frequently reported cases in…
Special holiday programmes for children under State Care
Ministry of Gender and Family has conducted special holiday programmes for children under state care. The programmes were designed to develop skills and cater for the interests of different age groups of children in the shelters. The programmes conducted in Fiyavathi shelter included a Skills Development Camp organised by Maldives National Cadet Corps, and an…
Minister Zenysha undertakes an official visit to Lao PDR
Minister of Gender and Family H.E. Ms. Zenysha Shaheed Zaki has undertaken an official visit to Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR). During the visit, which took place from 22 to 25 December 2017, Minister Zenysha paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Labour and Social Welfare H.E. Mr. Sompheng Saysompheng. Discussions were held on…