President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu affirmed his government's commitment to fostering a research-oriented society during the inauguration of the Theveli International Conference 2024.
Speaking at the ceremony, President Muizzu highlighted the administration’s dedication to using knowledge and evidence as foundational elements for development.
In his address, President Muizzu envisioned a Maldives where policy decisions and solutions to challenges are grounded in evidence-based approaches. He called on academia, researchers, policymakers, the private sector, and the general public to collaborate in advancing this goal. He emphasized the importance of enhancing local research capabilities to ensure that development models align with Maldivian communities, values, and future aspirations.
The President underscored the administration's efforts to promote research and development, including the establishment of a National Research Council, which he described as essential for building a research-driven future. He encouraged all stakeholders to support and engage in research, stressing that this involvement is crucial for national advancement.
In his closing remarks, President Muizzu urged attendees to value research, seek knowledge, and actively participate in the nation's progress. He expressed optimism about the Maldives' potential for continued growth and innovation in a rapidly changing world.
The seventh edition of the Theveli International Conference, organized by the Maldives National University (MNU), will be held from August 19-20, 2024. This year’s conference theme, “Bridging Boundaries: Exploring Synergies Across Research Disciplines,” aims to foster interdisciplinary collaboration and advance research efforts.
Speaking at the ceremony, President Muizzu highlighted the administration’s dedication to using knowledge and evidence as foundational elements for development.
In his address, President Muizzu envisioned a Maldives where policy decisions and solutions to challenges are grounded in evidence-based approaches. He called on academia, researchers, policymakers, the private sector, and the general public to collaborate in advancing this goal. He emphasized the importance of enhancing local research capabilities to ensure that development models align with Maldivian communities, values, and future aspirations.
The President underscored the administration's efforts to promote research and development, including the establishment of a National Research Council, which he described as essential for building a research-driven future. He encouraged all stakeholders to support and engage in research, stressing that this involvement is crucial for national advancement.
In his closing remarks, President Muizzu urged attendees to value research, seek knowledge, and actively participate in the nation's progress. He expressed optimism about the Maldives' potential for continued growth and innovation in a rapidly changing world.
The seventh edition of the Theveli International Conference, organized by the Maldives National University (MNU), will be held from August 19-20, 2024. This year’s conference theme, “Bridging Boundaries: Exploring Synergies Across Research Disciplines,” aims to foster interdisciplinary collaboration and advance research efforts.
