It is a great pleasure to know whenever our members travel to another island or another country, they delight in clean up tasks, picking up plastic disposables in polluted public places and beaches. I believe this can be a great and everlasting example for the natives. We hope our members’ attitude will resonate in the …
Gloves help keep our hands clean and lessen our chance of getting germs that can make us sick. It is also very important to use reusable gloves and reuse them to reduce plastic and other wastes. Safety shall be the first consideration, especially when cleaning unhygienic dumps in common spaces. So, we use reusable gloves …
Our Fridays are normally busy doing something beneficial to the community. We believe this community needs a clean environment and protection against the human impact on the environment and frequent natures disastrous events. Today we decided to clean a playground where young people at times play soccer and other times fritter away time. But as …
For us new year celebration was different as we have decided to have a cleanup event on new year’s eve. We have collected plastic trash from the shores of Hithadhoo and had another event in Kan’dihera ( an uninhabited island, biosphere reserve) near Hithadhoo. These islands should be protected well instead of letting people have …
On World Unity Day 2020, we organized another great event where we have helped Addu Equatorial Hospital to paint all the concrete planters in its courtyard. Veshisaafu members together with the hospital staff did a good job. Our purpose was to make the place greener and more natural and beautiful.
It was the National Youth Day 2020. We organized a zero plastic event together with I-Runners. Throughout the event, we didn’t use any plastic materials but collected 50 jumbo bags of plastic trash on both sides of Link Road. Participants signed a plastic awareness poster which we decided to send to the Environment Ministry President. …
World Wetland Day 2020 was marked together with Addu equatorial hospital. We cleaned the waterlogged land around the hospital premises and collected plastic trash there. These watery lands play a significant role in providing many beneficial services to the nature and wildlife.
Women’s Day Event On World Women’s Day 2020, Our Veshisaafu team extended our appreciation and love to the COVID-19 front-line workers. We visited them while they were busy on duty at Addu Equatorial Hospital emergency COVID center. The tirelessly hard working team was delighted when they saw us with a cake and some gifts for …
It was our dream to make this city greener and environment-friendly place. We started a massive project of free giveaway plants to many houses and institutions in Hithadhoo. This will take some time. We are giving away plants already grown in our nursery. Already we gifted hundreds of plants to some institutions and houses. One …
On World Food day 2020, we have planted some coconut trees on Link Road tree line, “ruhfashaa” as the existing trees there planted many years ago have become old and started falling. To revive this tree line, we planted many small trees along the centerline of the road. We thank Addu City council and all …
