Bileffahi School library developed through BML Community Fund
The project was carried out by Bileffahi school teacher, Ismail Shareef
The library at the Sh. Bileffahi School has been developed with the support of the BML’s Community Fund initiative
The library at Bileffahi School of Shaviyani Atoll Bilehfahi Island has been developed with the support of the Bank of Maldives' Community Fund initiative.
BML discloses that the project was carried out by Bileffahi school teacher, Ismail Shareef.
BML states that with the upgrade, the library now has an additional 700 new books, bookshelves as well as chairs and tables to provide a better environment for students to study.
Ismail Shareef, who carried out the project highlights that the project will help implement the school's current reading program with the addition of both English and Dhivehi books and an improved reading environment. He stated that the project has given the opportunity to create an environment where more children can develop interest to read and learn.
BML's Community Fund initiative is a program which focuses on empowering individuals to contribute to society through sustainable community projects. The Community Fund supports projects in the thematic areas of education, environment, sports and community development.
Through the Community Fund, the Bank has provided financial assistance for more than 65 projects across the country. Some of the projects that were successfully completed this year include , a Community Eco Park in H.A. Molhadhoo, a special reading and playing area in Faafu Atoll School, a community beach park in L. Gan and installation of solar powered streetlights in B. Kudarikilu island.
The Bank is currently evaluating the proposals received for the second quarter of this year.
