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Huvadhoo Aid Annual General Meeting 2012 and Annual Meeting of Heducare Preschool
Huvadhoo Aid Annual General Meeting 2012 had been held on 23 March 2012 at Hoadedhdhoo School. Members debated on the programmes and projects in the year 2011 and the Annual Report of the year 2011 was passed. Huvadhoo Aid’s revised bylaw had been passed in the meeting with minor amendments proposed by the members and the office bearers of the governing council under the new bylaw had been elected. Mr. Mohamed Ujail was elected as the Chairman of the governing council. Mr. Mohamed Mubarik was elected as the secretary while Mr. Hassan Manik was elected as the Treasurer. Under the revised bylaw permanent members have to elect three members to represent the governing council. As per the bylaw, 10 members were given permanent membership in the meeting.
The closing of the Annual General Meeting of Huvadhoo Aid and the Annual meeting of Heducare Preschool was held at Heducare preschool
compound. Parents, members of NGOs based in the island of Hoadedhdhoo, Civil Servants and special invitees attended the meeting. A video presentation on Heducare Preschool in 2011 was played and the principal of Heducare preschool Mr. Ahmed Ameez spoke on the progress of Heducare Preschool in 2011. The Chairman of the Heducare preschhol and the Chairman elect of the Governing Council of Huvadhoo Aid spoke on the future programmes of Heducare Preschool, educational policy of the school and the importance of parent’s cooperation in progressing the school and thanked the parents for the cooperation. He also thanked Huvadhoo Aid for the assisatance given by the volunteers and financial aid given by Huvadhoo Aid for Capital Expenditure. The closing remarks were given by the Executive Director of Huvadhoo Aid Mr. Imad Mohamed. In his speech he focused on how Huvadhoo Aid had been developed over the years, the strategic objectives of Huvadhoo Aid. He also highlighted the focus areas of the organization . In this regard he spoke on the strategic objective of providing social services and noted that Heducare project is part of providing social services. He also assured that Huvadhoo Aid will continue subsidizing Heducare Preschool.
Heducare Project – Upgrading Heducare Preschool and Start of Heducare Training Centre
Huvadhoo Aid volunteers had begun the work of upgrading Heducare preschool and simultaneously Heducare Training centre is preparing to start the courses. Heducare Preschool and Heducare Training Centre are the two major components of Heducare Project which had been launched in the Annual General Meeting 2011
The work of constructing the boundary walls and developing the outdoor facilities of Heducare preschool is progressing. So far the concrete foundation for the outer wall had been completed and will start the mason works by next week. The coconut trees in the compound had been cut and the compound is cleaned and prepared for developing the outdoor facilities which are necessary for a modern preschool.
Certificate 1 in Information Technology course which is targeted to the students and youth of Hoadedhdhoo is scheduled to start on April. This course will be conducted in affiliation with Huvadhoo Information Technology Centre, Gaaf Dhaal Thinadhoo. So far forty application forms are being received for this course.
Huvadhoo Aid started delivering goods to farmers under Agriculture Subsidy 2011
Huvadhoo Aid had started delivering goods to far
mers of Hoadedhdhoo and other islands of Huvadhoo Atoll under Agriculture Subsidy given by Ministry of Fisheries and Agriculture. These goods are delivered to farmers through the Retail shop of Huvadhoo Aid (HAD BIZ). Huvadhoo Aid volunteers are also voluntarily assisting in delivering the goods to the doorsteps of the farmers.The main obstacle for delivering these goods is the difficulty in transportation of these goods from Male’ to the island. Approximately 30 percent of the goods had been delivered to the farmers. Earlier Huvadhoo Aid had also assisted the farmers in taking vouchers from the Ministry by sending Referrers to the Ministry on behalf of them.
Heducare Preschool Graduation 2011
First Graduation ceremony of Heducare Preschool had been held. The ceremony was held at Hoadehdhoo School hall. The chief Guest of the ceremony was the head of school of Hoadedhdhoo School Mr. Midhuhathulla Abdul Azeez. The vice president of Hoadedhdhoo Council Mrs. Hasma Hassan Manik, member of Hoadedhdhoo Council Mr. Mohamed Ayaz and other invited guests attended the ceremony. Report books of Baby Nursery students were given by Mr. Mohamed Ayaz. Report Books of nursery Students were given by Head of Heducare Preschool Mr. Ahme
d Ameez and report books of L.K.G. students were given Mrs., Hasma Hassan Manik. Report books and portfolio to the graduated students of U.K.G. were given out by the chief guest Mr. Midhuhathulla Abdul Azeez. Speaking in the ceremony head of Heducare Preschool Ahmed Ameez announced Huvadhoo Aid scholarship to in service teachers who go for part time course in the field. Under the scholarship part of Tution fee will be given by Huvadhoo Aid. Chief guest Mr. Midhuhathulla Abdula Azeez thanked the management of Heducare Preschool for inviting him as a chief guest for the first graduation ceremony of the school and spoke on the importance of being updated with the current teaching strategies and the role of self-researching in Teaching. Dances by the four classes were performed by the students and refreshment was given to invitees, students and parents
Eid Al Luha 1432 Celebrations
Eid Al Luha (Bodu Eid) was colourfully celebrated in Hoadedhdhoo. The events were organized by the coordination committee selected from all 
participating organisations. The orgaanisations were Huvadhoo Aid, Hoadedhdhoo Isand Development Society, Katolla Initiative, Sports Association of Hoadehdhoo, Football Association of Hoadedhdhoo and Katolla Boduberu Group. The chairman of the
coordination committee was Mr. Hussain Fayaz from Huvadhoo Aid. The coordination committee scheduled the events planned by each organization and co-ordinated the events. Events include Womens, Football Match, Men’s Football Match, Women’s Volleyball match, Men’s volleyball match, and Street games, Baibalaa, Goanibe, Mas Race and Children’s Evening. Huvadhoo Aid organized “Mas Race”, a fishing game which is conducted every year since 2009. Mas Race was sponsored by Ratufihaara , a retail shop in Hoadedhdhoo. There are three categories in Mas Race, Dhoani category, Dinghy category and Jetty category for kids. Champion team of each category, the heaviest fish of each category, highest catch of each category were given cash prizes and prizes given by Ratufihaara. Eid Celebrations had enhanced NGOs to work more collaboratively.
Heducare Preschool General Parents Meeting 2
The second General Parents Meeting of Heducare Preschool had been held. The meeting was held at Huvadhoo Aid seminar room. The main aim of the meeting was to brief the parents about the Graduation of UKG students and inform parents about situation of the classes. In addition Head of Scho
ol Ahmed Ameez highlighted the areas where parents need to pay more con
sideration such as the attendance, reporting the teachers if the students are absent for more than two days and also not to send the students to the school if they are sick. He also gave the information on the plans of the upcoming year. Parents were given opportunity to give suggestions and ask questions. Head of School and Teachers answered to the questions asked by the parents.
Heducare Preschool English Week 2011
Heducare preschool had successfully conducted English Week 2011. English Week activities were carried
out to the four classes of Heducare Preschool from 9 October 2011 to 14 October 2011. Competitions such as Dictation, Spelling bee, memory test were conducted in the classrooms at Heducare preschool. Performance activities of English Week were held at Hoadedhdhoo School hall on 14th October 2011. This includes singing rhymes, storytelling, character show and drama presented by UKG students. Certificates will be given to all the students who had participated in various activities. English Week is aimed to boost the fluency of English Language speaking and writing.
World Teachers’ Day 2011
World Teachers’ Day was colourfully celebrated in Heducare Preschool. Parents of each class prese
nted a special cake to the t
eachers. The cakes were cut in the special assembly held in the two sessions. Students also gave greeting cards and small gifts to their teachers. Huvadhoo Aid also gave a dinner to the teachers of the School. After the dinner certificates were given to the teachers to appreciate their service. Certificates were given by the head of School Ahmed Ameez. He thanked all the teachers, Huvadhoo Aid Management and active volunteers for their contribution in running the school smoothly.
Huvadhoo Aid conducted “Democracy Evening” to mark the international day of Democracy 2011
Huvadhoo Aid had conducted “Democracy Evening” to mark the International Day of Demcoracy 2011. The event was held at the playground of Hoadedhdhoo School on 16th September 2011. The event was opened for general public including children, youth and parents. Different activities were carried out a part of the event. A poster drawing competition for children aged between 10 and 16 where they convey their view of parliament in the form of drawing. . A special expression board (Democracy Wall) for citizens was placed for citizens to express their expectations from their parliamentarians. 
The most important part of the event was the student parliament presented in the event by the students of Hoadedhdhoo School. Student parliament debated on proposed lands plan of the school compound.
In addition to this Heducare preschool oragnised different games for kids and various playing equipments were kept for children to enjoy. Hoadeddhoo Island Development society as a participating organization distributed leaflets on Children’s Rights and Responsibilities of parents. Information on democracy, human rights and good governance was given throughout the event. Apart from this a special desk was placed to give opportunity for the Youth to apply for 8500 skills training opportunities announced by the government. A large crowd attended the event
