The MV+ Community Impact Awards & Fundraiser 2026 is a biennial event celebrating those making a difference in Maldivian society. Previously dedicated to NGOs, the Awards have now expanded to include businesses and individuals through three categories — Outstanding NGOs, Corporate Changemakers, and the Lifetime Impact Award. The event will also serve as a fundraiser, with proceeds going directly to the winning NGOs..

Outstanding NGOs

This category is exclusively reserved for health-related campaigns or initiatives by NGOs. Areas of focus include cancer prevention, awareness, or treatment support; NCD prevention and management; community health education; and patient or caregiver support. To apply and read more on the criteria, please visit this LINK

Corporate Changemakers

The business category is open to all CSR initiatives, with awards presented across three sub-categories: The business category is open to all CSR initiatives, with awards presented across three sub-categories: Private sector Government sector Tourism sector While campaigns are not limited to health, priority will be given to health-related initiatives, especially those tackling cancer and NCDs. To apply and read more on the criteria, please visit this LINK

Lifetime Impact Award

The Lifetime Impact Award will honour one Maldivian individual whose lifelong dedication has created enduring, positive change in society. The award recognises pioneers, visionaries, and community leaders who have devoted at least 15 years to community service. To apply and read more on the criteria, please visit this LINK

Applications for all categories are now open and will close on March 31, 2026