The Youth Expedition 2008 is organized by Ministry of Youth and Sports has visited Noonu Atoll Manadhoo last Thursday at 6.30pm.Youth Ship on arrival at Manadhoo was welcomed by Atoll Chief, Senior Officials of the Atoll office and Island office and government staffs from all the government bodies and club members as well as by youth of Manadhoo.
In the welcome event, bouquet was given to all the participants of the Youth Ship and all participants signed the plywood that was prepared for signing by all youth ship participants.
After the signing, a refreshment was given to the participants and a welcome entertainment of two items was held on behalf of Manadhoo youth.
Afterwards, the youth ship participants held meeting with Manadhoo youth and later on they presented a stage show at the night.
Youth Ship left from Manadhoo at 5.00am.
The youth expedition program is being held under this year’s theme “Youth on youth development” says Youth Ministry. Youth Ministry also revealed that objective of the expedition is to instill the spirit of cooperation and responsibility among the youths of Maldives by visiting various islands and experiencing Maldivian culture as well as sharing common experiences.
Youth Ministry also revealed that Youth Ship unlike last year will stop at 38 islands including capitals of atolls.
According to Youth Ministry the expedition will end its journey on the 1 of March this year. Youth expedition is expected to end its journey in Dhagethee of Ari Atoll where the official youth day celebrations will be held.
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