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Project AWARE® and PADI® at Furaveri Resort, Maldives

Ocean lovers around the world have been invited to join in the AWARE Week celebrations and act for change. Project AWARE® is partnering up again with PADI® to mobilise the global dive community to be citizen activists for a clean ocean. The second annual AWARE Week, has seen conservation activities focused on keeping the ocean...

Olive Ridley Project – PADI Distinctive Specialty

The Olive Ridley Project (ORP) was founded in 2013 by Biologist Martin Stelfox in response to the alarming number of olive ridley sea turtles found entangled in abandoned, lost or discarded fishing gear (or ghost gear) in the Maldivian archipelago. Since then ORP strive to protect sea turtles and their habitats in the Indian Ocean...

2019 PADI Business Management Male, Maldives

The PADI Business Management Program encourages you to think critically and creatively about management practice. You will gain an all-round understanding of how dive businesses and managers should function in a domestic environment while also developing analytical, problem solving and strategic planning skills that are attractive within the dive industry. The PADI Business Management Program...

COMO Maalifushi Women’s Dive Month

Imagine, as a young girl, living on an island surrounded by the turquoise blue of the ocean. Of seeing the sun rise and set every single day to the permanent sound of the waves. Watching family members set out on fishing boats and returning with tales of mysterious mythical creatures. What stories must the sea...

Season of The Gentle Giants

Manta season in North Male' Atoll Maldives Every year by late June and towards the end of November a spectacular show starts on the house reef at Paradise Island Resort (manta rays Manta Birostris). First in small numbers and then more and more until the mantas form huge groups. Manta rays may reach a width...

4 women ‘stand up for our seas’, paddle across Baa Atoll

A team of four tenacious women are coming together to kick off 'Stand Up For Our Seas' this month, an ambitious event aimed at raising awareness over a range of environmental issues in the Maldives. (more…)

How to inform PADI about my DAN Europe insurance

Founded in 1983, DAN Europe is a not-for-profit Foundation which provides emergency medical advice and assistance for diving injuries, promotes and supports diving research and education. (more…)

Addu Atoll – The Southern Splendour of Maldives

Addu, the Heart-shaped Atoll, lies in the southernmost tip of the Maldives and is home to some of the most diverse natural habitats in the country. With its large islands, unique geography, flourishing population and long history and culture, Addu stands out as a destination that seamlessly marries nature with development. Addu represents a community...

Maldivian Force for Good

During the resent BOOT show in Düsseldorf, Euro-Divers Worldwide together with PADI had the privilege to raffle a piece of art painted underwater by a Maldivian artist named Ihfal Ahmed. The proceeds were generously donated to the Project AWARE foundation. About the artist Hussain Ihfal Ahmed, is a compelling artist who has experienced different mediums...