The Maumoon Foundation
| Abbreviation | TMF |
|---|---|
| Formation | 26 January 2010 |
| Founder | Maumoon Abdul Gayoom |
| Type | Nonprofit |
| Headquarters | 5th floor, Fulidhooge, Henveiru, Malé, Maldives |
| Location |
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Chairperson | Maumoon Abdul Gayoom |
| Website | maumoonfoundation |
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
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
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
References
- ^ Humaam, Ali (4 June 2018). "The Maumoon Foundation to give out 10 scholarships to Garden City University". Raajje TV. Retrieved 14 October 2024.
- ^ Abdulla, Shaina (10 May 2017). "Gayoom's foundation opens 80 scholarships". Avas. Retrieved 14 October 2024.
- ^ "About The Maumoon Foundation". Mihaaru Connect. Mihaaru. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
- ^ "Maumoon Foundation opens applications for scholarships". The Edition. 4 June 2018. Retrieved 14 October 2024.
- ^ "Maumoon Foundation opens ten scholarship opportunities". Sun. 4 June 2018. Retrieved 14 October 2024.