Vice President Faisal Naseem has encouraged students to serve the country after completing higher education. He made the remark at the Student Achievement Award 2023 ceremony organised by Villa College.
Speaking at the ceremony, Vice President Naseem noted the achievements of the outgoing administration in the education sector, including identifying the national training needs. He also said that he was pleased to see that many young Maldivians have a love of learning and are interested in achieving a higher education.
Additionally, Vice President Naseem encouraged every student to contemplate how they could contribute to the country after completing their higher education and to dedicate themselves wholeheartedly to their endeavors. He also emphasised the significance of instilling values like hard work in students, which is crucial for the Maldives to progress as a modern nation.
Furthermore, Vice President Naseem highlighted the importance of increasing the country's productivity as well as teaching students to earn and save money to build a resilient community. He added that the Maldives is undergoing major revolutionary changes towards development.