Elders’ Outdoor Gatherings – Kalaidhoo

In Kalaidhoo, plans are underway to make sure the island’s elders have more chances to step out, meet friends, and enjoy the island together. Atmosphere Foundation has partnered with the local NGO Kalaidhoo Wings to organise quarterly outings for residents aged 65 and above, beginning in 2026. The idea is simple: arrange small trips where elders can visit scenic spots, spend time outdoors, and share conversation away from their usual...

Standing Up to NCDs – HA. Ihavandhoo

In HA. Ihavandhoo, a group of residents have decided it’s time to give their health a proper upgrade. With support from Atmosphere Foundation, the Diabetes Society of Maldives, and the Adam Kaleyge Hussain Foundation, the programme began with community health screenings measuring blood pressure, blood sugar, body fat, and BMI. From there, participants are working with coaches to make everyday changes, moving more, eating better, and building...

Voices on a Clothesline – Domestic Violence Awareness

The Clothesline Project was organised to raise awareness around the world about domestic violence and create a safe space for women to express experiences that are often difficult to speak about openly. On 29 November 2025, 20 women gathered in Maldives for the initiative organised by the Association for Women Empowerment (AWE) and supported by Atmosphere Foundation. Each participant designed a t-shirt using colours, drawings, and written...

ARC HEAL – Nutrition Meets Chess

What do healthy eating and chess have in common? At first glance, not much. But through the ARC HEAL Campaign, the two came together in a programme designed to strengthen both body and mind. The initiative included nutrition awareness sessions for parents and caregivers, led by a paediatrician and child nutritionist. Discussions covered a wide range of topics, from nutrition during pregnancy and the first 1,000 days of life to helping children...

Healthy Ageing – Hoarafushi & Ihavandhoo

Growing older should come with good company, good advice, and a few helpful check-ups along the way In Hoarafushi and Ihavandhoo, Atmosphere Foundation continued working with Aged Care Maldives to bring health outreach directly to island communities. During these visits, elderly residents gathered for health screenings, consultations, and simple rehabilitation guidance. The sessions offered a chance to check on common health concerns, learn...

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