Maldives Trains New Rangers to Boost Conservation of Protected Areas

The Maldives National University (MNU) has graduated its first cohort of trained environmental rangers, a milestone in the country’s efforts to strengthen...

Maldives Seeks Stronger Climate Partnership with ADB

The Government of Maldives has held formal discussions with senior officials from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) as part of efforts to...

Parametric Insurance Could Help Restore Bleached Reefs, Says New Report

A new feasibility study has proposed a first-of-its-kind insurance scheme to protect the Maldives’ coral reefs from climate-induced marine heatwaves. Jointly developed...

Maldives Secures USD 25 Million for Early Warning Climate Project

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved a USD 25 million grant to the Maldives under the SAP050 project, titled "Toward Risk-Aware...

Ocean Diplomacy: Maldives Engages Global Forum for Sustainable Marine Use

Speaking to the media after the conclusion of the 3rd United Nations Ocean Conference held in Nice, France, the Minister of Tourism...

Maldives Launches National Ocean Accounts Roadmap at UN Oceans Conference

The Minister of Tourism and Environment, Thoriq Ibrahim, officially launched the National Implementation Roadmap for Ocean Accounts 2025–2030 at the United Nations...

Climate and Plastic Pollution Threaten Maldivian Children, Warns Minister and UNICEF Rep

Marking World Environment Day 2025, Minister of Tourism and Environment Thoriq Ibrahim and UNICEF Representative to the Maldives, Dr Edward Addai, issued...

VP Urges United Global Action on Glacier Loss at International Conference

Vice President Uz Hussain Mohamed Latheef has called for urgent and unified international efforts to address the accelerating loss of glaciers and...

Tourism Ministry Hosts Workshop on Mitigation Tracking in Energy and Waste Sectors

The Ministry of Tourism and Environment held a stakeholder workshop yesterday to present and discuss the proposed methodology for tracking mitigation actions...

Vice President Urges Climate Finance Reform at Honolulu Forum

Vice President Hussain Mohamed Latheef highlighted the Maldives’ commitment to sustainable ocean stewardship and called for immediate reforms in international climate...

Maldives Joins Global Climate Push with New Energy Targets and Blue Planet Alliance Pact

The Maldives has strengthened its global climate engagement with a renewed focus on energy transition and international cooperation, marked by three...

Maldives Launches Project to Reinforce Early Warning Systems for Climate Disasters

A new project named Thayyaaru has been launched to enhance the Maldives’ capacity to respond to climate-induced disasters, marking a step forward in...

Gov’t Eyes 1.52M Tonne Emission Cap, Says Minister

The Maldives is intensifying efforts to reduce carbon emissions through a nationwide expansion of renewable energy, according to statements made by...

Climate Risks Prompt New Strategy for Island Water and Sanitation Networks

The Minister of Tourism and Environment, Thoriq Ibrahim, has underscored the importance of proactive measures to protect water and sewerage infrastructure...

CANCC Workshop in Maldives Highlights Urgency of Adaptation for Low-Lying Islands

The Maldives is currently hosting representatives from four other atoll nations—Kiribati, Tuvalu, Tokelau, and the Republic of the Marshall Islands—for a...

Maldives Begins Technical Review of First Transparency Report on Climate Action

On Sunday, the Ministry of Climate Change, Environment and Energy, together with the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)...

Cusat Study Ties Maldives Mangrove Dieback to Climate and Sea Level Shifts

A recent study conducted by researchers at the Cochin University of Science and Technology (Cusat) in collaboration with the Environmental Protection...

UK-Maldives Event Showcases Renewable Energy Opportunities and Climate Collaboration

The British High Commission in Malé, in partnership with UNDP and Villa College, recently hosted GREAT Conversations on Climate Change Mitigation &...

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