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The Maumoon Foundation

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The Maumoon Foundation
AbbreviationTMF
Formation26 January 2010; 14 years ago (2010-01-26)
FounderMaumoon Abdul Gayoom
TypeNonprofit
Headquarters5th floor, Fulidhooge, Henveiru, Malé, Maldives
Location
Chairperson
Maumoon Abdul Gayoom
Websitemaumoonfoundation.org

The Maumoon Foundation is an Malé-based nonprofit organization founded in 2010, by Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, the 3rd president of the Maldives.

History and activities

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The Maumoon Foundation was established on 26 January 2010 by Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, former president of the Maldives.[1][2] It aims to improve the livelihoods of the Maldivian people through various programs. The foundation operates as an apolitical, not-for-profit charitable organization, focusing on areas of interest that Gayoom supported during his presidency.[3]

Scholarships and programs

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In June 2018, the foundation announced it had begun a scholarship program at the Garden City University in Bangalore, India.[4] Prior it, the foundation offered 80 scholarships in 20 different fields at the Garden City University in 2017.[5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Humaam, Ali (4 June 2018). "The Maumoon Foundation to give out 10 scholarships to Garden City University". Raajje TV. Retrieved 14 October 2024.
  2. ^ Abdulla, Shaina (10 May 2017). "Gayoom's foundation opens 80 scholarships". Avas. Retrieved 14 October 2024.
  3. ^ "About The Maumoon Foundation". Mihaaru Connect. Mihaaru. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
  4. ^ "Maumoon Foundation opens applications for scholarships". The Edition. 4 June 2018. Retrieved 14 October 2024.
  5. ^ "Maumoon Foundation opens ten scholarship opportunities". Sun. 4 June 2018. Retrieved 14 October 2024.
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