AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoSkills Development: More than 765 Maldivians have completed training through India’s ITEC programme over five years. Annual places for the Maldives have risen from 200 to 300, with 80 people enrolled this financial year. Coral Science: Dhiraagu and Soneva Conservation and Sustainability Maldives are backing community-led reef restoration in Dharavandhoo. The project will train 10–15 residents and establish a coral nursery with around 30–50 structures. Citizen Science: Digital tools are helping volunteers collect data for research. At Sun Siyam Iru Fushi, guests can join coral planting and reef surveys with a resident marine biologist. Mariculture Training: Applications are open for a 14-day course on hatchery skills, including sea cucumber and grouper production, disease prevention and seaweed cultivation. The programme will take 15 participants to Maniyafushi from October 31.
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