Awareness with a celebration of Maldivian culture

As Thulhadhoo, Baa Atoll celebrates 'International Mother Language Day', the Stand Up For Our Seas team gets treated to a colourful celebration of Maldivian culture as they immerse the island in their message for preserving the environment.

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Stand Up For Our Seas team members Shaziya and Dhafeena lead the presentation on environmental awareness for students from Thulhadhoo School. PHOTO: JAMES APPLETON PHOTOGRAPHY / STAND UP FOR OUR SEAS.

Rae Munavvar

2019-02-21 12:33:09

The Stand Up For The Seas team paddled out at 0800 hours from Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu, the starting point for their week-long journey throughout Baa Atoll, on Thursday.

The morning wind was already strong and continued to build throughout the day. Fortunately, the first leg of the journey was downwind, which meant the team sailed on through to Thulhaadhoo despite the choppy seas.

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