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MALDIVES AID URGES YOUNG PEOPLE TO ‘GO VOTE!

25th August 2008

Male’s youth joined the Maldives Aid and the Go Vote Campaign on Thursday night for a 'coffee culture' style evening to discuss the upcoming elections and how they can make a difference to their country's future. ‘Free Coffee by Go Vote’ was the first voter education event to directly appeal to the city’s youth, providing young people with a forum to speak out and be heard. Maldives Aid is a contributing organisation to the Go Vote Campaign, which aims to increase voter awareness ahead of the 2008 Maldives presidential elections.

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picture courtesy of Dhivehi Observer

 

Joint Press Statement by Friends of Maldives (FOM) and Maldives Aid

14th August 2008

Maldives aid and Friends of Maldives (FOM) welcome the ratification of the amended Constitution on 7th August 2008, after a four year process delayed by President Gayoom and his Government.

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Maldives Aid registers in the Maldives

April 2008

The Ministry of Home Affairs registered Maldives Aid (NGO) on 29th April 2008 after being denied registration in March 2006. Maldives Aid have been conducting their activities in the Maldives as an unregistered organization with some difficulty prior to registration.

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Maldives Aid Tsunami  Report

-3 years on -

February 2008

Three years after the Asian tsunami, which devastated many islands in the Maldives , there remains much to be done. On 26th December 2007, the third anniversary of the tsunami, Minister Ismail Shafeeu admitted the relief work was slow and promised to hasten up the recovery process.

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