Ministry and MCGH Hold Talks to Strengthen Health Workforce Development

MV+ News Desk | September 4, 2025
Ministry holds high-level talks with MCGH on HR development in Maldives’ health sector | Photo: Ministry of Higher Edu, Labour and Skills Development

The Ministry of Higher Education, Labour and Skills Development has held high-level discussions with the Male’ City Group of Hospitals (MCGH) to address challenges in human resource development and training within the Maldivian health sector.

The meeting, led by Minister of Higher Education and Skills Development Dr Ali Haidar Ahmed and MCGH Chief Executive Officer Ibrahim Abdul Razzaq Haleem, focused on strengthening collaboration to build a more skilled and professional healthcare workforce.

Both sides discussed strategies to identify skill gaps, overcome training and development challenges, and establish joint initiatives aimed at producing competent healthcare professionals capable of meeting the country’s evolving health needs. The Ministry described the talks as productive and highlighted the shared commitment to implementing practical solutions.

MCGH underscored its priority to improve the quality and accessibility of health services, with a particular focus on developing human resources to ensure a well-trained workforce. The group also reaffirmed its commitment to sustainable, national-level solutions to strengthen the sector.

As the largest healthcare provider under a single company in the Maldives, MCGH manages key facilities in the Malé region, including Dharumavantha Hospital, Indira Gandhi Memorial Hospital (IGMH), Hulhumale’ Hospital, Villimale’ Hospital, Maldives Blood Services and the Thalassaemia and Ortho Haemoglobinopathies Centre. With a workforce of more than 3,500 employees, the group plays a central role in shaping the country’s healthcare talent pool.

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