President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has conferred the National Award of Honor to 10 recipients, and the National Award of Recognition to 22 recipients.
The recipients were presented with the honors at the official ceremony held at Dharubaaru to confer 2022's National Awards, on Thursday, October 20.
The recipients of National Award of Honor received commemorative shields and badges, while recipients of the National Award of Recognition received commemorative plaques from the President.
The National Awards Committee, constituted by the President to determine recipients for this prestigious award, selected the recipients.
The 10 recipients who received the National Award of Honor are;
1. Mohamed Shahid Haleem - for outstanding contributions in the field of Dhivehi Language and Literature
2. Hassan Shakir Mohamed - for outstanding contributions in the field of Dhivehi Language and Literature
03. Abdulla - for perseverance to sustain the traditional and cultural practice, especially in Toddy Tapping
4. Dr. Ahmed Anwar - for outstanding service and expert contribution to the development and growth of the Education Sector
5. Ahmed Nashid - for pioneering initiatives and outstanding service in development and expansion of private Health Care sector
6. Mohamed Zahir - for outstanding service in protecting the environment and raising public awareness
7. Zareena Ahmed Didi - for longstanding social service, especially in the field of health
8. Ahmed Ali Maniku - for outstanding contribution and diligent efforts to build and foster the local Scouts Movement
9. Mohamed Salih - for outstanding service in the development, expansion and diversification of trade and economy
10. Abidha Ismail Ali - for longstanding service in Arts and Crafts
The 22 recipients who received the National Award of Recognition are;
1. Qari Mohamed Waheed - for remarkable efforts to promote Quranic studies and recitation
2. Sheikh Ilyas Hussain - for excellent and continued efforts to promote religious awareness
3. Dr. Ali Zahir - for excellent and continued efforts to promote religious awareness
4. Ibrahim Mamdhooh - for promoting and showcasing traditional Maldivian music and dance
5. Ali Naseer - for innovative and successful methods of teaching
6. Maldives Autism Association - for the exceptional service in the field of special needs education and promoting public awareness
7. Aishath Zaeema - for contribution in strengthening special needs education and awareness raising
8. Uza. Mariyam Shunana - for contribution to promoting legal literacy and pro-bono legal service
9. Ibrahim Shahid - for excellent and continued efforts in promoting tourism
10. Mariyam Noordeen - for remarkable efforts to build and foster local capacities and skills in tourism and hospitality industry
11. Abdulla Ali - for commitment and dedication to volunteerism
12. Ali Yoosuf - for humanitarian service as a dedicated blood donor
13. Muni Enterprises Private Limited - for developing and expanding commerce and industry
14. Adheel Ismail - for introducing and promoting new enterprises
15. Joodhy Khalid - for the remarkable and continued efforts to promote arts and craftsmanship especially in culinary skills
16. Fahd Faiz - for excellence efforts to promote recreational diving
17. Aishath Ibrahim - for remarkable efforts to build local skills in hair care and beauty service
18. Mohamed Hamdhoon - for remarkable efforts to promote responsible journalism and reporting
19. Sergeant Major Ismail Madhi - for dedicated service as a professional shooting instructor
20. Mohamed Jaushan Shareef - for exceptional service as a sports lawyer
21. D Tune Band - for their unwavering efforts to promote and showcase music and singing
22. Hassan Farhan Mohamed - for the remarkable efforts to empowering and promoting youth leadership through volunteerism
Speaking at the ceremony, President Solih congratulated all the recipients of the National Awards presented during Thursday evening.
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