This Men's Day, The Edition explores themes of positive male role modes and making a better impact in society.
Speaker of Parliament and former president Mohamed Nasheed. PHOTO: AHMED AIHAM / THE EDITION
Speaker of Parliament and former president Mohamed Nasheed. PHOTO: AHMED AIHAM / THE EDITION
Historian and part-time lecturer Alaa Didi (L) alongside friend and Director at the Ministry of Arts, Culture and Heritage, Shamoon Jaleel (Lucas). PHOTO: AHMED AIHAM / THE EDITION
Environmentalists Hassan Ahmed (Beybe) (L) and Hussain Rasheed (Sendi). Sendi is the first Maldivian to be inducted into the International Scuba Diving Hall of Fame, while beybe operates an NGO called 'Save The Beach'. PHOTO: AHMED AIHAM / THE EDITION
One of Maldives' youngest resort General Manager of Komandoo Island Resort, Mohamed Solah. PHOTO: AHMED AIHAM / THE EDITION
Fisherman Ahmed Shafiu from the 'Dhivehi Masverin' NGO noted a prevalence of stoicism within the fishing community. PHOTO: AHMED AIHAM / THE EDITION
Male nurse Inas Rasheed advocated for more men within the field of nursing. PHOTO: AHMED AIHAM / THE EDITION
Seasoned footballer and current Managing Director of the Sports Corporation Mauroof Ahmed. PHOTO: AHMED AIHAM / THE EDITION
Former Majeedhiyya School Teacher and Elections Commission Chief Ahmed Shareef (L) and former Majeedhiyya House Captain Ahmed Assad.
Director and Producer of the web series 'Ehenas' Ravee Farooq (L) and Ahmed Iqbal. PHOTO: AHMED AIHAM
Medical practitioners within the field of Mental Health, Psychiatrist Dr Arif Mohamed (L) and Psychotherapist Abdulla Faseeh. PHOTO: AHMED AIHAM / THE EDITION
Local drumming sensation Ahmed Faizan. PHOTO: AHMED AIHAM / THE EDITION
Gamers Association of Maldives (GAME)'s President Arizlaan Darcia (L) and Secretary General Hassan Arif. PHOTO: AHMED AIHAM / THE EDITION
Representing the Maldives Artist Community (MAC), Hussain Iffal (Iphpha) (R), the first Asian 'Underwater' artist joins MAC Chairperson Ahmed Shaffan (ShaffOceans). PHOTO: AHMED AIHAM / THE EDITION
Veteran TV Anchor and Island Aviation's PR Manager Moosa Waseem (L) alongside Mihaaru New's Assistant Editor and award-winning journalist Mohamed Hamdhoon. PHOTO: AHMED AIHAM / THE EDITION
Cabin Crew and best friends Mohamed Jayasheen (L) and Mohamed Shan Ahmed from the domestic airline 'Manta Air'. PHOTO: AHMED AIHAM / THE EDITION
Ahmed Iyash (R) and Ahmed Atheek from the local entertainment-based content producers Space Parade. PHOTO: AHMED AIHAM / THE EDITION
Co-Founders of the Cancer Society of Maldives Dr Abdul Malik (L) and cancer survivor Hussein Rasheed. PHOTO: AHMED AIHAM / THE EDITION
(L-R) National Bodyboarding champions Ali Khushruwan (Kuda Ayya) and Ali Javed (Jaatte). PHOTO: AHMED AIHAM / THE EDITION
Hairstylist and makeup artist Justin. He has his saloon Jay Beauty Studios in capital city Male'. PHOTO: AHMED AIHAM / THE EDITION
Members of the Vilijoali initiative - Human Rights Commission of Maldives (HRCM)' Child Rights Ambassador' Mohamed Shihab (L), Miruza Muneer (C) and Ali Shafaath Maniku. PHOTO: AHMED AIHAM / THE EDITION
Long-time photographer Ismail Abdul Ghafoor, lovingly known as 'Photo Dhonbe'. PHOTO: AHMED AIHAM / THE EDITION
Transparency Maldives (TM)'s Senior Project Coordinator on Human Rights and former Vice President of the Human Rights Commission of Maldives, Ahmed Tholal (L) and TM's Executive Director Aiman Rasheed. PHOTO: AHMED AIHAM / THE EDITION
Prominent lawyer and athlete Hussain Shameem became the first Maldivian to qualify for the half triathlon '2020 IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship' in New Zealand.
Head of Transport at the One and Only Reethi Rah Resort, Riyaz Mohamed. PHOTO: AHMED AIHAM / THE EDITION