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Hydroponics Course – B. Hithaadhoo

‘Hithaadhoo Island Development Association (HIDA)’ aimed at creating and income source for unemployed women by providing hydroponics systems and trainings them to use. When the items were delivered to the island on 16th June 2013, an implementing committee was formed with Women Development Committee and HIDA NGO. On consultancy from AGRO Services, hydroponics training was carried out for the women. After completion of the training, the systems have been handed over to a women group to carry out the work.

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Basic sewing course for women in B. Dharavandhoo

B. Dharavandhoo - Basic sewing course for women

‘Dharavandhoo Development Cooperative Society’ designed this program to improve the skills of women to facilitate them to earn and income while at home. The course was conducted from 9th – 27th June 2013, with the help from and instructor from Male’. The course was attended by 18 participants and certificates were given to all participants at the end of the training. At the certificate giving ceremony, a fashion show along with a display of the dresses were held open to

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Upgrading teaching facilities at AA. Himandhoo Preschool.

AA Himadhoo Preschool classroom

The Parent and Teachers Association (PTA) of AA. Himandhoo Preschool approached AFTF to upgrade the teaching facilities in order to provide the students with better educations and easier facilities for teachers. With this aim, an eBeam Engage all-in-one Interactive White Board System was installed in Himandhoo Preschool. A two day workshop was held to train the teachers to use the board in classes. The workshop was conducted by the supplier. After completing the workshop on 11th May 2013, teachers started using the eBeam

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Hydroponics Course – Gdh. Nadella

The proposal was put forward by NIDS NGO and it was for a Hydroponics Course targeted towards youth and the island community in general. Course began on 10 April 2010 and went on till 15 May 2010. The purpose of the course is to teach cultivating fruits and vegetables using hydroponics. A total of approximately 30 youth participated in this course and upon completion of the course this was broadcast on national news as well. The NGO stated that this

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