June 2025

We look forward to celebrating the hardworking women of our NGO in a more vibrant and meaningful way. No matter what others may say, these women have remained committed to keeping our community clean and safe, a selfless effort that benefits us all.

We are grateful for the opportunity to take part in the “Kudhinaa Gaathun” forum, organized by the Addu City Council in collaboration with UNICEF. The forum shed light on important issues affecting children’s upbringing in today’s society, and it has deepened our understanding and commitment to driving positive change within our community.

Veshisaafu NGO initiated Environment Day awareness sessions for @billabonghigh.addu students, in collaboration with @thimaaaveshi and @addu.naturepark.The two sessions conducted by Nature Park and Project Thimaaveshi were informative and engaging for the students. We hope we were able to instill important knowledge on plastic pollution in these young minds—our future advocates for the environment. A heartfelt thank you to the Principal and

Fuvahmulah is of breathtaking beauty, and most of it is maintained by the civilians living there, who take it upon themselves to keep their island clean. This island should be an example to everyone to take individual responsibility and try our best to keep our land clean. Let’s all do our share.

Every year, plastic pollution puts the lives of at least a thousand sea turtles at risk. Turtles are a key part of our marine biodiversity, and their survival matters. Let’s do better, stop littering and take responsibility for protecting our environment.

Last year, it was reported that Malé alone generated 900 tonnes of plastic waste. This year, let us strive to be more mindful of our plastic consumption, not just on World Environment Day, but every day. 

To celebrate World Environment Day, Atoll Office, Addu Nature Park, and Veshisaafu collaborated on a highly successful treasure hunt game. We are incredibly proud of all the members of our organization who joined in. To everyone working tirelessly at Addu Nature Park, thank you for your dedication, your hard work, and your kind words. We

Veshisaafu collaborated with Atoll Office for this year’s Children’s Day celebration. Members of our organization taught children various traditional Maldivian games at different stalls and we would like to sincerely thank Atoll Office for this wonderful opportunity.

This image — an x-ray of a turtle — shows things that are not supposed to be there. Plastic has been the topic of many conversations over the past decade but things are not improving here. The constant littering in the sea and throwing garbage away at the beach is an issue we have all