World-renowned Mövenpick Resort Kuredhivaru Maldives has signed an advocacy collaboration with United Nations Child’s Fund (UNICEF) Maldives to support its climate change “Supported Programme”, The decision was made in order to help the organization achieve the sustainable development goals for children in the country.
As Covid19 cases at the time of the signing, January 24, 2022, were high, the signing ceremony was done virtually. The resort management team with Stanislaw Pajdzinski, General Manager, and UNICEF’s representatives; Ms. Marjan Montazemi, Representative; Mr. Salathiel Nalli, Coordinator, were all in attendance.
Mövenpick Resort Kuredhivaru Maldives has committed to:
• Support through innovation including mentorship for adolescents across subjects such as employment and career facilitation either directly or via the youth centers.
• Support the country’s shift to a blue and green economy through the provision of internship opportunities and active promotion of sustainable tourism.
• Support awareness-raising and Communication for Development campaign to help young people become champions on their islands through the transfer of know-how and using resort premises as teaching sites to increase climate change awareness and initiatives.
• Explore the possibility of a fundraising campaign to support the development of young people in the Maldives.
The campaign is planned to be held till January 21, 2023, focused mostly in Noonu and Gaafu Alifu Atolls.