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22 December 2023
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From Novice to National Player - A Game Changer in Women’s Cricket
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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17 December 2023
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She Said. - A Young Girl’s Dream
Everyone has different dreams and views of what they want to be when they grow older. Every brilliant person on this earth - artists, astronauts, athletes - once had a dream. To…
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13 December 2023
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Serving Success - An Inspiring Leap from Volleyball Star to Visionary Coach
Journey with Muna as she spikes through challenges to coach a new era in Maldivian volleyball. Her story is a rally of resilience, leadership and unwavering commitment, inspiring…
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03 December 2023
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“I Feel Like an Imposter” - A First Timer’s Take on the 7th APPC
10 years since the last Asian and Pacific Population Conference, we gather together again. What were the gains? What were the losses? What do we, as a region, need to work on? And…
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30 November 2023
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Courtside Dreams - Breaking New Ground in Maldivian Basketball
From casual games to national acclaim, uncover Ifa’s inspiring journey in basketball. Her story is a vivid tale of transformation, where passion meets perseverance, leading to…
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27 November 2023
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A Sustainable Cycle - How Enmena Engey Bodu Sirru is Transforming Menstrual Health and Environmental Responsibility
Enmena Engey Bodu Sirru is a joint initiative of UNFPA Maldives, Soneva Namoona and Zero Waste Maldives, aiming to redefine the discourse around menstrual health and its…
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25 November 2023
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“Born to Do This” - A Futsal Journey Marked by Passion, Persistence and Triumph
Explore Shaliya’s inspiring football and futsal journey - a testament to passion, resilience and breaking barriers in women’s sports.
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20 November 2023
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Enmena Engey Bodu Sirru - Bridging Menstrual Health, Sustainability and Community Engagement
Discover the transformative 'Enmena Engey Bodu Sirru' project, a collaboration between UNFPA Maldives, Soneva Namoona, and Zero Waste Maldives. This initiative is reshaping…
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11 July 2023
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Investing in Every Age Begins at Childbirth
Dive into the challenges of gender disparities, youth unemployment, and population ageing in the Maldives. This compelling Op-Ed by UNFPA Maldives Country Director, Kunle Adeniyi,…
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