The Maumoon Foundation Explained

The Maumoon Foundation
Abbreviation:TMF
Founder:Maumoon Abdul Gayoom
Type:Nonprofit
Location City:Malé, Maldives
Headquarters:5th floor, Fulidhooge, Henveiru, Malé, Maldives
Leader Title:Chairperson
Leader Name:Maumoon Abdul Gayoom

The Maumoon Foundation is an Malé-based nonprofit organization founded in 2010, by Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, the 3rd president of the Maldives.

History and activities

The Maumoon Foundation was established on 26 January 2010 by Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, former president of the Maldives.[1] [2] It aims to improve the livelihoods of the Maldivian people through various programs. The foundation operates as an apolitical, not-for-profit charitable organization, focusing on areas of interest that Gayoom supported during his presidency.[3]

Scholarships and programs

In June 2018, the foundation announced it had begun a scholarship program at the Garden City University in Bangalore, India.[4] Prior it, the foundation offered 80 scholarships in 20 different fields at the Garden City University in 2017.[5]

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: Humaam . Ali . 4 June 2018 . The Maumoon Foundation to give out 10 scholarships to Garden City University . 14 October 2024 . Raajje TV.
  2. News: Abdulla . Shaina . 10 May 2017 . Gayoom's foundation opens 80 scholarships . 14 October 2024 . Avas.
  3. Web site: About The Maumoon Foundation . Mihaaru Connect . . 11 October 2024.
  4. News: 4 June 2018 . Maumoon Foundation opens applications for scholarships . 14 October 2024 . The Edition.
  5. News: 4 June 2018 . Maumoon Foundation opens ten scholarship opportunities . 14 October 2024 . Sun.