Maldivian Youth Present Climate Priorities Ahead of COP31
Young Maldivians present climate priorities to inform national engagement at COP31 in Türkiye.
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Stronger El Niño Raises Food, Water and Reef Risks for Maldives
Strengthening El Niño threatens Maldives food prices, water supplies and reef-dependent businesses through early 2027.
Maldives Forecast Warns of Heat and Uneven Rainfall
El Niño brings above-average heat and uneven rainfall across Maldives, threatening reefs and agriculture.
Maldives Highlights Gaps in Global Land Monitoring System
Maldives urges global land degradation reporting to accommodate small island states' geography and monitoring limits.
Maldives Expects Major Renewable Energy Projects to Finish by Next Year, Says Minister
Maldives advances renewable energy projects targeting 33 percent clean electricity generation by 2028.
Maldives Seeks Dedicated SIDS Seats in Global Biodiversity Expert Groups
Maldives pushes for dedicated SIDS representation in biodiversity expert groups at Nairobi convention meeting.
Solar-Hybrid Electricity Systems Commissioned Across 25 Maldivian Islands
Maldives commissions solar-hybrid systems on 25 islands, cutting diesel use and advancing renewable energy targets…
Malé Declaration Meeting Renews Regional Focus on Air Pollution
South Asian nations renew regional cooperation on air pollution under the Malé Declaration framework.
Maldives Met Office Monitoring Climate Effects of Emerging El Niño
The Maldives Meteorological Service is monitoring the development of El Niño in the Pacific Ocean…
Gov’t Introduces Vilunveshi Grant Programme Under Climate Adaptation Initiative
Minister of Climate Change, Environment and Energy Ali Shareef has inaugurated the Vilunveshi Grant Programme,…
Vice President Calls for Climate Finance to Address Mobility Risks
Vice President Uz Hussain Mohamed Latheef has called for stronger international cooperation and increased climate…
Vice President to Address Climate Mobility Forum in Berlin
Vice President Hussain Mohamed Latheef departed for Berlin on Tuesday evening to participate in the…
Maldives Pushes for Accessible Adaptation Finance at Global Urban Forum
The Maldives has called for climate adaptation financing to become more accessible and responsive to…
Maldives Targets 330 MW Renewable Energy Expansion Under 2030 Plan
The Maldives is preparing for a major expansion of renewable energy capacity as the government…
Maldives Expands Renewable Energy Capacity Across 32 Islands
The Maldives is moving closer to expanding renewable energy use across the country, with 17.5…
Maldives Seeks Wider Climate Support During Türkiye Climate Meeting
The Maldives has called for stronger international cooperation on climate action, with Minister of Climate…
Maldives Plans Wider Radar Network to Improve Disaster Alerts
The Maldives is moving to expand its early warning capacity as climate-related risks place growing…
Air Quality Tracking to Expand with New Stations in Greater Malé Area
Air quality monitoring efforts are being expanded in the Malé region, where worsening haze conditions…
Maldives and UK Partner on Mangrove Protection Initiative
A joint initiative between the Maldives and the United Kingdom is underway to protect mangrove…
Rising Risk of ‘Super El Niño’ Raises Global and Regional Climate Concerns
Climate scientists are increasingly warning of a possible El Niño event developing later this year,…
Maldives Faces Increased Coral Bleaching Threat, NGO Warns
Rising sea temperatures are expected to place the Maldives at increased risk of coral bleaching…
Maldives’ Energy Transition Collides with Economic Reality
The idea of a smooth transition to clean energy is increasingly difficult to sustain in…
Fenaka Activates Hybrid Solar and Battery Power System in Baa Atoll Kudarikilu
A hybrid solar, diesel and battery power system has been commissioned on the island of…
UK–Maldives Mark Five Years of Marine Conservation Cooperation
The Maldives and the United Kingdom yesterday marked five years of cooperation on marine conservation…