A digest of news and opinion from the Maldives.
Raajje Online (ROL) has introduced an electronic learning management system for tutors. It was a long-standing initiative of ROL to uphold child welfare and education in the community through various programs, the decision to host its own Learning Management System and provide support to the community stemmed amidst the ongoing Covid-19 crisis and the necessity […]
Education Ministry states schools are working very hard re-open next month as it is important to adjust schools to the new normal of life which came into place amid the Covid-19 Pandemic. The budget needed for the preparation of the schools when they resume sessions in the normal, have been received, states the Ministry. According […]
Institute for Wellness Education (IWE) announces that they will be organizing a session based on “Rape: From Broken to Unbreakable to help shatter the shame, stigma, and silence surrounding sexual violence. The session will be brought to you by Ooredoo in association with MV+ (Media Partner), Eight Cubed (Design Partner), and Voice of Children (Civil […]
Ministry of Education has proposed a teacher licensing system to be introduced under the new Education Bill. Speaking at the Parliamentary Committee on National Development and Heritage, Minister of Education Dr Aishath Ali noted the importance of introducing a licensing system for school teachers in the Maldives in order to elevate the standard of education […]
Ministry of Education has begun conducting psychological first aid training for all the teachers in the country. The training is organized in collaboration with UNICEF and Maldives Red Crescent. The program has now given psychological first aid training to 407 teachers so far. The Ministry also said they aim to train more than 11,000 teachers […]
A mistake is an action or a decision that we come to regret. Mistakes usually cause some degree of pain, loss or struggle. We call an action a mistake when we don’t like the consequences of our choice. The irony is that these events, which we try so hard to avoid, might be precisely what […]
Jobsicle launches “MY Entry To HOSPITALITY”, free online hospitality courses for the Maldivians. Jobsicle is an online startup initiated in 2016. Within weeks of the initial launch, Jobsicle gained tremendous support and popularity among hundreds of companies and institutions in the Maldives. Meanwhile, thousands of job-seekers from across the country started using the website daily. […]
Mariyam Laisaau Imthiyaz of Villa International High school spoke at the Global Teens Conference held from 13th to 14th June 2020. She was selected as one of the best speakers of the Global Teens Peace Summit on the future of SDGDs. Villa International High school congratulated her on being appointed as Peace Ambassador of the […]
Maldives Association of Human Resource Professionals (MAHRP) has opened registration for the first-ever virtual learning and development conference in the Maldives. Set to take place on July 11 and 12, the virtual learning and development conference will be themed as, “Creating a Value-Driven Learning Culture”. It will feature speakers from the Maldives, India, Trinidad and […]