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Maldives National University (MNU)
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Education
MNU Vice-Chancellor elected to IAU Administrative Board
MNU Vice-Chancellor Dr Aishath Shehenaz Adam was elected a Full Board Member of the International Association of Universities Administrative Board for the 2026–2030 term, representing the Asia Pacific region. The election took place during the IAU 17th General Conference at Murdoch University in Perth, Australia, on 5 November 2026.
Society
AEH launches occupational safety and health conference
Addu Equatorial Hospital launched its Occupational Safety and Health Conference 2026, a two-day event held at Addu High School in Hithadhoo bringing together policymakers, employers, experts and more than 100 participants including ILO representatives. The conference aims to promote dialogue on workplace safety standards, share information on existing legislation, and establish knowledge-sharing platforms, with MNU and STO Health Care Solutions as partners.
Health
Seeking mental health care is an act of courage, not weakness:...
First Lady Sajidha Mohamed called for a shift in public attitudes towards mental health, urging society to view seeking professional care as courage rather than weakness. Addressing the inauguration of the 16th International Conference of the SAARC Psychiatric Federation, she highlighted stigma, children's psychological pressures, access challenges across the islands, and the National Mental Health Strategic Action Plan 2025–2029.
Education
Pension Office conducts session of the Secure on 1 Nov Program for students of MNU
The Pension Office held an interactive financial literacy session titled 'Secure on 1 Nov: Understanding Personal Finances & Planning Ahead' for Maldives National University students on 29 October 2026 at the MNU Central Administration. The programme covered goal setting, budgeting, debt, saving, investing and retirement planning, including the Maldives Retirement Pension Scheme.
Health
AEH to host Occupational Safety and Health Conference in Addu City
Addu Equatorial Hospital (AEH) will host the Occupational Safety and Health Conference 2026 on 4 and 5 November in Addu City, in partnership with the Maldives National University and STO Healthcare Solutions. The conference, themed 'Let's Build a Culture of Prevention for Safer Workplaces', expects more than 100 participants and 20 volunteer speakers.
Education
Pension Office brings financial planning into focus for MNU students
The Pension Office held a financial literacy session, 'Secure on 30 Oct: Understanding Personal Finances & Planning Ahead', for Maldives National University students, covering budgeting, credit and debt, saving and investing, and retirement planning under the Maldives Retirement Pension Scheme. The Pension Office described the session as part of its continuing efforts to strengthen financial literacy among young people.
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