Analysis of social policy, education, health, skills, employment and the broader human development challenges affecting people and communities in the Maldives.
The Maldives has thousands of documented skills shortages while many young people struggle to find work. Closing that gap begins with better-informed education and career choices, a broader view of success, and stronger alignment between individual aspirations and the skills the country actually needs.
Ineffective drug policies impose costs far beyond the criminal justice system. This article examines the fiscal and social consequences of the Maldives’ current approach and makes the case for greater investment in prevention, evidence-based treatment and rehabilitation.
Sri Lanka’s economic collapse shows how fiscal mismanagement and policy failures can translate into profound human costs, affecting food security, healthcare, education, livelihoods and social stability.
