Minister Zenysha Participates in High-Level Roundtable on Women’s Economic Empowerment at the sidelines of 72nd UN General Assembly
Minister of Gender and Family, Ms. Zenysha Shaheed Zaki participated in the UN Secretary General’s High Level roundtable on Women’s Economic Empowerment, held at the sidelines of the 72nd Session of the United Nations General Assembly. Discussions at the event acknowledged that gender inequalities remain persistent across the world and highlighted the benefits of women’s…
Minister Zenysha reiterates Maldives commitment to ensuring that the rights of children are realized and that no child is left behind
Minister of Gender and Family, H.E. Zenysha Shaheed Zaki has participated at the high level event "A Promise to Children: Their Rights and Well-being in the SDGs", held today at the sidelines of the 72nd Session of the UN General Assembly. Speaking as a panelist at the event, Minister Zenysha stated that the Government of…
Maldives co-hosts a High Level Side-Event on “Ending Violence against Children” at the Sidelines of the 72nd Session of the UN General Assembly
The Maldives co-hosted a High Level Side-Event on “Ending Violence against Children” with Estonia and Nigeria today, in partnership with the Office of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Violence against Children, and the Global Partnership to End Violence against Children. The event, moderated by Minister of Gender and Family Ms Zenysha Shaheed Zaki…
Ministry of Gender and Family conducts a Stakeholder Workshop to Validate the Gender Equality Action Plan
Ministry of Gender and Family in collaboration with UNDP Maldives has conducted a multi-sectoral validation workshop with Government agencies and civil society organizations, to finalise the Gender Equality Action Plan. Addressing at the opening ceremony of the workshop held at Champa Central Hotel this morning, Permanent Secretary for Ministry of Gender and Family Ms Aminath…
Ministry of Gender and Family concludes Capacity Building Training Programme for Social Service Workers
Ministry of Gender and Family has concluded a five day Capacity Building Training Programme for Social Workers today, in collaboration with UNICEF Maldives. The Programme was aimed at improving the services provided by the Ministry by enhancing the knowledge and skills of social service workers. Addressing the participants at the closing ceremony, Permanent Secretary of…
Ministry commences Capacity Building Training for Social Service Workers
Ministry of Gender and Family in collaboration with UNICEF Maldives has commenced a Capacity Building Training Programme for social service workers today. The programme aims to improve the services provided by the Ministry by enhancing the knowledge and skills of social service workers to identify and respond to vulnerable groups including children, women, elderly and…