UNICEF Maldives

20/06/2026

Playing traditional games is a simple way for parents to connect with their children. These shared moments help build trust, strengthen relationships, and support positive parenting.

What’s your favourite traditional game to play?

18/06/2026

We partnered with Ministry of Climate Change, Environment and Energy, Maldives to mark World Environment Day, providing a platform for young people, including our , to engage in meaningful dialogue on climate issues.

By creating spaces for youth to advocate and participate, we can help shape a more sustainable future for Maldives.

17/06/2026

17/06/2026

Supporting children starts with supporting parents. Join our Parenting Symposium in partnership with Villa College to discuss how stronger health, education & social service systems can help families thrive.

📅20 June
📍Villa College
📝https://bit.ly/4uClvIo

16/06/2026

Your child isn’t “just playing.” They’re working through feelings they can’t yet put into words.

Play helps children cope with stress, build confidence and feel close to you. Here’s why even a few minutes together can support their mental health: https://unicef.link/47ZYV45

14/06/2026

“When social environments are supportive, predictable, and inclusive, parents are better equipped to provide the care, guidance, and stability that children need at every stage of development.” - UNICEF Representative to Maldives, Dr. Edward Addai on Global Parenting Month 2026

Read full OpEd: https://bit.ly/4xupMAp

11/06/2026

Play is more than just fun; it’s a fundamental right & parents play a vital role in making it possible.

This International Day of Play, let’s celebrate the power of play to help children learn, grow & thrive and encourage families to make time for play every day.

08/06/2026

From ocean routes to resilient roots—our past holds the key to our future. Be part of MAHTHINI 2026: Traditional Knowledge for future resilience and rediscover the power of traditional knowledge

Registers here: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/ivM8hywPhH

08/06/2026

07/06/2026

Thank you to partners for the constructive exchange with the Executive Board on key challenges in the child justice system and opportunities to strength child-centred approaches to address the issue of children in conflict with the law.

, a second chance

Maldives Police Service
Department of Judicial Administration
Prosecutor General’s Office
Children's Ombudsperson's Office
Department of Juvenile Justice