14 October 2024
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The Maldives is ageing. As more people are living longer, the nation faces a new set of challenges: how do we ensure that older individuals can continue to live fulfilling lives,…
Read story01 October 2024
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As the Maldives transitions into an ageing society, the country faces unique challenges and opportunities in supporting its senior population. This op-ed by UNFPA Maldives and…
Read story11 July 2024
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World Population day is marked on 11 July across the globe. Explore this insightful opinion editorial by Honourable Minister Dr. Ali Haidar Ahmed and UNFPA Country Director Mr…
Read story18 April 2024
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Over the last thirty years, Maldives have seen real progress in women’s health. Between 1997 and 2020, the number of women dying due to complications during pregnancy and…
Read story31 March 2024
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Dive into the inspiring story of Sajan, a household name in Maldivian swimming, who transitioned from setting national records to shaping the future of sports. Explore her journey…
Read story28 February 2024
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The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) calls for innovative and local strategies to address the unique challenges posed by demographic shifts in the Maldives, emphasising the…
Read story11 January 2024
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Dive into Neela’s extraordinary journey in the world of Maldivian badminton: a 25-year saga of defying odds, championing equity and igniting change. Her story is not just about…
Read story27 December 2023
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Following the inauguration of the new government in the Maldives, Mr. Kunle Adeniyi, UNFPA Country Director in Maldives and the Representative for Sri Lanka embarked on a mission…
Read story22 December 2023
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At just 19, Leen is a rising star in Maldivian women’s cricket, bringing newfound attention to the sport. Her remarkable transformation from a cricket novice to a national team…
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