Ministry of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment has commenced the fourth Civil Society Organisations (CSO) Forum in Ukulhas, Alifu Alifu Atoll.
The forum in Ukulhas is being held with 20 participants from 19 different organisations. The forum, which was opened on February 16, will be held for a duration of 4 days.
The forum in Ukulhas targets CSOs from Alifu Alifu, Alifu Dhaalu, Meemu and Faafu Atoll. During the forum, discussions are held on efforts to strengthen cooperation between CSOs, and identifying the resources required for the CSOs. Discussions are also held on ways to address different social issues, and to build a resilient society.
While the fourth edition of the CSO Forum is being held in Ukulhas, the previous three editions were held in the southern atolls. The youth ministry is assisted at the current edition of the CSO Forum by Maldives Police Service (MPS) and Ooredoo Maldives.