Muraka Kudhin
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Muraka Kudhin

A coral restoration and reef rehabilitation project supporting the Villimalé marine ecosystem.

Villimalé Reef Rehabilitation Villimalé 2023

About the Project

Muraka Kudhin is a collaborative coral restoration project supporting reef rehabilitation efforts in Villimalé.

The project involves coral propagation, reef monitoring, maintenance of the Villimalé coral nursery, and active participation from Scouts and project partners.

The project gained international recognition when it was featured by the World Organization of the Scout Movement as one of its environmental Scout projects.

Muraka Kudhin

Objectives

01

Collect reef health data through continuous monitoring.

02

Rehabilitate the reef through coral propagation in the Villimalé coral nursery.

03

Help Scouts appreciate the marine ecosystem and its importance to human life.

04

Inspire Scouts to explore science and environmental careers.

05

Strengthen partnerships and collaboration locally and internationally.

Partners & Team

Partners

  • 18th Malé Scout Group
  • Save the Beach Maldives
  • Moodhu Bulhaa Dive Centre
  • Hertfordshire Scouts
  • World Organization of the Scout Movement

Project Team

  • Project Leader: Fathmath Iba Nazim
  • Veshi Patrol
  • Muraka Troop
  • PADI certified Scout divers
  • Volunteer partners and Scout leaders

Why this project matters

Supported coral restoration and reef rehabilitation.

Provided practical environmental education for Scouts.

Connected Maldivian Scouting with international environmental recognition.

Showcased youth-led marine conservation in the Maldives.

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