SOUTHERN ATOLLS DEVELOPMENT PROJECT Total Project Cost: USD 6.682 million Duration: 1996 to 2002 ( 7 years )

Trainings and Awareness Programs held under the Southern Atolls Development Project

No Training / Activity Venue Duration/Year Details

1 Study tour to India India 9 May - 31 May 2000 8 field staff, 2 Atoll Office senior staff, 2 staff of MOAD and 2 staff of MOFT participated 2 Agricultura Training Laamu Mendhoo 2000 Farmers from GA, GDH,GN and Seenu

3 Hook Making Course GA. 2000 Fishermen

4 Handicraft Course GA. Nilandhoo, GDH. 2000 , GDH. Hoadehdhoo, GDH. Maathoda, GDH. , GDH. Gahdhoo and GDH. .

5 Integrated Nutrition Improvement GDH. Madaveli, GDH 2000 Programme Maathodaa. GDH. Hoadehdhoo and GDH.

6 Integrated Nutrition Improvement GA. , GA. 2000 Project contributes to buy Programme Maamendhoo and GA. course materials Nilandhoo

7 Training programme on fish GA. 24 Jun - 07 Jul 2001 products

8 Training programme on Fish GDH.Fares/Maathoda 05 Sep -19 Sep 2001 Targeted for Fishermen Handling, Processing and Quality and Fish processors. No. Enhancement of participants: 25

9 Book Keeping Course GDH.Fares/Maathoda 15 Sep -19 Sep 2001 Targeted for Fishermen and Dhooni Owners. No. of participants: 25

10 Book Keeping Course GA.Kolamaafushi 22-28 October 2001 Targeted for Fishermen

11 Book Keeping Course GDH. Madaveli 6-11 November 2001 Targeted for Fishermen

12 Fish Handling and Refrigeration GDH.Thinadhoo 19th September to Targeted for Fishermen Course 27th October 2001

13 Training programme on Diesel GA.Kolamaafushi 15-28 October 2001 Targeted for Fishermen Engiene Repairing

14 Agriculture Training Programme L. Mendhoo 19-31 July 2001 Targeted for Farmers from

1 of 2 15 Agriculture Training Programme GA.Nilandhoo 3 months/ 2001 Targeted for Farmer group (25 members) from Nilandhoo 16 Basic Diving Course S. 10-24th September Targeted for Fishermen 2001 from Seenu Atoll

17 Refresher Training - Integrated GA. 17-19 July 2001 Training of Trainers from Nutrition Improvement GA and GDH Programme 18 Awareness program on GA, GDH, GN and S 2001 Small workshops held in Integrated Nutrition Improvement all islands

19 Book Keeping Course GA. 2002 Targeted for Fishermen

20 Book Keeping Course S. 2002 Targeted for Fishermen

21 Training programme on fish GA.Villingili 2002 Targeted for Fishermen products

22 Fish Handling and Refrigeration GA.Villingili 2002 Targeted for Fishermen Course

23 Training programme on Diesel S.Hithadhoo 2002 Targeted for Fishermen Engiene Repairing

24 Agricultural Training Programme L.Mendhoo 2002 Targeted for Farmers

25 Engine repaire and maintanence GA. Dhandhoo, GA. 2002 course

26 Engine repaire and maintanence GDH Gahdhoo, GDH. 2002 course

27 Community Mobilization Traning Islamabad/Parkistan 15 Aug to 15 Sep Targeted for NGOs from Programme 2002 all four Atolls. No. of Paricipant 6

Sources: Annual Reports 2000 to 2003, G.Section, MOAD Southern Atolls development Project Completion Report, IFAD

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