By Malé, Maldives – On the occasion of International Education Day, President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to advancing education through the integration of technology. In a statement released today, the President emphasized the pivotal role of artificial intelligence (AI), virtual reality (VR), and e-learning platforms in making quality education accessible to all Maldivians, regardless of geographical barriers.
Recognizing the unique challenges faced by the Maldives as a geographically dispersed nation, President Muizzu highlighted the government’s efforts to bridge these gaps through innovative solutions. “In our geographically dispersed nation, technology is the bridge to quality education,” said the President. “Through AI, virtual reality, and innovative e-learning platforms, we are creating an inclusive and accessible education system.”
This statement reflects the government’s focus on modernizing the education sector by leveraging emerging technologies. Under President Muizzu’s leadership, key initiatives have been introduced, including providing digital tools to schools and developing nationwide e-learning platforms, aimed at ensuring no student is left behind.
International Education Day, observed annually on January 24, serves as a reminder of the transformative power of education in building sustainable and equitable societies. The President’s remarks echo the global theme of using technology to promote inclusion and innovation in education.