Muizzu Urges Parents to Instil Work Ethic in Future Generations
President Muizzu urged parents and communities to raise skilled children with a strong work ethic. | Photo: President’s Office
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu urged parents and the community to prioritise raising children who are skilled and instilled with a strong work ethic.
President Dr Muizzu said this on the occasion of Labour Day last Thursday, articulating a national ambition of ensuring that no Maldivian is left without means for gainful employment. The President recognised how the workforce’s daily efforts have contributed to the nation’s progress. By highlighting their achievements, he emphasised that the Government is committed to listening to the needs and aspirations of its citizens and establishing pathways that enhance income opportunities for everyone.
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One of the heartening aspects of the President’s address was his focus on education. He posited that the education system must evolve to incorporate lessons on work ethics and practical skills, enabling youth to enter and thrive within the workforce.
Today, we honor the unwavering contributions of Maldivian workers on #LabourDay. Their dedication drives our economy, strengthens communities, and lays the foundation for a resilient future.
This year’s theme for Labour Day in the Maldives, Revolutionizing Skills and Training:…— Dr Mohamed Muizzu (@MMuizzu) April 30, 2025
Moreover, the President reminded the audience of the spiritual aspect of work, calling upon every Muslim to embrace labour by their capabilities and courage, echoing the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
The President’s comments underline that the essence of Maldivian society is rooted in its active workers. He thanked the nation’s labour force for their relentless efforts and contributions, collectively shaping the Maldives into what it is today.
As the nation looks forward to future developments, President Dr Muizzu’s vision serves as a rallying cry for everyone to embrace the concept of work, not only as a duty but as an honour and a pathway to personal and national elevation.
In conclusion, the President’s address calls for instilling a work ethic that aligns with the broader goals of national progress and economic sustainability.
