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A Diplomatic Return: First Lady Sajidha Comes Back to Malé After Championing Women’s Health in Dubai

A Diplomatic Return: First Lady Sajidha Comes Back to Malé After Championing Women’s Health in Dubai

First Lady Sajidha Mohamed returned to Malé after attending the 7th Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative Summit in Dubai on June 18–19. She delivered a keynote, spoke at the Committee Meeting, and reaffirmed the Maldives' commitment to healthcare, education, and women's rights. She thanked the Merck Foundation for awarding her 'More Than a Mother' ambassador status and facilitating fertility scholarships for Maldivian doctors. She highlighted needs for technical partnerships in fertility, cancer screening, mental health, and women's leadership. She also raised issues of cyberbullying, juvenile justice reform, and hydroponics. The summit gathered 14 First Ladies from Africa and Asia.

First Lady Sajidha Mohamed returned to Malé after attending the 7th Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative Summit in Dubai on June 18–19. She delivered a keynote, spoke at the Committee Meeting, and reaffirmed the Maldives' commitment to healthcare, education, and women's rights. She thanked the Merck Foundation for awarding her 'More Than a Mother' ambassador status and facilitating fertility scholarships for Maldivian doctors. She highlighted needs for technical partnerships in fertility, cancer screening, mental health, and women's leadership. She also raised issues of cyberbullying, juvenile justice reform, and hydroponics. The summit gathered 14 First Ladies from Africa and Asia.

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First Lady Sajidha Mohamed returned to Malé after attending the 7th Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative Summit in Dubai on June 18–19. She delivered a keynote, spoke at the Committee Meeting, and reaffirmed the Maldives' commitment to healthcare, education, and women's rights. She thanked the Merck Foundation for awarding her 'More Than a Mother' ambassador status and facilitating fertility scholarships for Maldivian doctors. She highlighted needs for technical partnerships in fertility, cancer screening, mental health, and women's leadership. She also raised issues of cyberbullying, juvenile justice reform, and hydroponics. The summit gathered 14 First Ladies from Africa and Asia.

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