Education and Training

Launching a nationwide training programme to train Maldivian teachers with a vision to making the education workforce 100% local in the near future.

Returning academic year-end holiday to December, and introducing a four-week mid-year break.

Introducing a specialised programme to inculcate love for and appreciation of Islam and national identity, history and culture in schools, and introducing civics as a subject in the schooling curriculum.

Capping in-school working hours and reducing clerical work for teaching professionals, to reduce stress, improve psychological wellbeing and facilitate better focus on teaching and learning process.

Establishing an annual national research grant fund to promote research and development and intellectual property rights assurance.

Enhancing resources and strengthening mechanisms to cater for Students with Complex Learning Profiles (SCLP).

Investing in high-end e-learning resources, artificial intelligence, and virtual reality throughout the education sector.

Formulating educational policies to emphasize environmental protection and sustainable development as key competencies for pupils in appreciating the country's vulnerable ecosystem.

Reforming TVET based on the findings of a comprehensive national skills audit build capacity for industry needs.

Establishing well-stocked, modern libraries in all cities, to promote learning and research among younger age cohorts.

Revising the existing higher education policies to ensure continuity and quality of higher education to establish a mechanism to rank higher education institutions in the Maldives.

Enhancing the Foreign Service Institute of Maldives (FOSIM) to encourage young aspirants and widening the country's diplomatic footprint.

Modernising Arabiyya School as a renowned Islamic educational institution in Arabic, and building a brand-new, fully resourced, large school building for Arabiyya School, by allocating a large plot from Male'.

Enhancing STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts & Mathematics) education to spark young imagination and promote creativity to bring young minds in sync with global learning trends.

Facilitating affordable, good quality accommodation with a conducive study environment, for non-resident students in selected islands across the country.

Introducing scholarship and training incentives for diligent service in State enterprises.