Plastic pollution has become a pressing global issue, and in response, an event organised by Muni Foundation together with Fushifaru Maldives, “Plastic Aa Nulaa,” is set to take place in Central Park, Hulhumale on April 29,2024. This event aims to gather individuals, communities, and organisations towards the cause of eliminating single-use plastic, protecting our marine life and fostering a more sustainable way of living.
Plastic Aa Nulaa, which translates to “No to Plastic” in Dhivehi, is a movement towards a cleaner, greener future. Organised by Muni Foundation and Fushifaru Maldives, with the support of governmental bodies and corporate sponsors, this event promises to be a catalyst for change. Fushifaru has implemented a range of green initiatives,including a coral propagation project, the elimination of single-use plastic bags, planting trees and promoting sustainable cooking practices with a chef’s garden. The resort has been commended for its efforts to reduce its carbon footprint, preserve marine life and support the local community.
Muni Foundation, a prominent non-profit organization dedicated to environmental conservation, together with Fushifaru initiate Plastic Aa Nulaa. With a mission to create a more sustainable future for all, Muni Foundation hasbeen actively involved in various initiatives aimed at preserving natural ecosystems and reducing environmental impact.
Ooredoo, a leading telecommunications company in The Maldives, has stepped forward as the gold sponsor ofPlastic Aa Nulaa. With a commitment to corporate social responsibility, Ooredoo has been at the forefront of initiatives aimed at promoting environmental sustainability.
The bronze sponsors, La Linker and Transmaldivian Airways (TMA), have also demonstrated their commitment to environmental stewardship and community engagement by conyributing to this cause. Fushifaru would also like tothank the venue sponsors HDC and Parley as well as the set-up sponsor Island Chief for their invaluable contributions.
The event will feature a diverse range of activities and initiatives designed to raise awareness about the detrimental effects of single-use plastics on our environment and encourage the adoption of eco-friendlyalternatives.
Plastic Aa Nulaa will feature distinguished speakers from various fields:
• Mr. Ahmed Siaar – General Manager, Fushifaru Maldives
• Mr. Khalid Al-Hamadi, CEO of Ooredoo
• Lorraine Aldridge, Marine Biologist, Atoll Marine Conservation Centre
And feature VIP guests including Mr. Ahmed Shiyam, Minister of Fisheries and Ocean Resources
These speakers will offer valuable perspectives during Plastic Aa Nulaa, inspiring attendees to take meaningfulaction towards a sustainable future.
In addition to raising awareness and promoting sustainable alternatives, Plastic Aa Nulaa will also facilitate community action through a beach cleanup during the morning of 29th April 2024.
” We are thrilled to host Plastic Aa Nulaa, a significantly important event of the year to support efforts to tackle plastic pollution in our city,” said Mr Ahmed Siaar, General Manager of Fushifaru Maldives. “It’s inspiring to see so many individuals and organisations come together with a shared commitment to protecting our planet.”
Plastic Aa Nulaa is open to people of all ages and backgrounds who share a passion for environmentalsustainability.
Join us at 16:30 hours on April 29, 2024, at Central Park, Hulhumale, as we say “No to Plastic” and take a standfor a cleaner, healthier planet. Together, we can make a difference.
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