Stay updated with the latest news on disaster preparedness, climate resilience, community initiatives, and national response efforts. From island-level stories to national milestones, this section brings you closer to how the Maldives is building resilience together.
The Maldives has launched the DALA Portal, a national digital platform that transforms how disasters are reported, assessed, and responded to. A partnership between NDMA and UNDP Maldives, supported through UNDP's Funding Windows through contributions through Denmark, Luxembourg, and the Republic of Korea
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A snapshot of disaster incidents reported across the Maldives in 2024. Key figures from the National Disaster Management Authority's annual statistics report.
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To commemorate 20 years since the 2004 tsunami, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), in partnership with the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) and key national and international partners, organized the exhibition “Viluntheri Vihi” (Resilient 20).
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Marking 20 years since the 2004 tsunami, the Maldives reflects on lessons learned, resilience built, and progress in disaster preparedness.
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The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), in collaboration with the Maldivian Red Crescent (MRC) and the Kulhudhuffushi City Council, successfully concluded the First North Regional Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) 2025 held from 19–20 May 2025 in Kulhudhuffushi City.
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The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), in partnership with the Maldivian Red Crescent (MRC) and the Addu City Council, successfully concluded the first-ever South Regional Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) held in Addu City, Maldives.
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