Dhiraagu has today reached to an agreement with Elections Commission to become the exclusive telecom partner of Democracy Week 2016.

The events will be held at HA. Hoarafushi during 14th to 20th February 2016 and various activities will be held across the week to raise awareness about Democracy among the students, youth and the more mature communities. Elections Commission has organized Debate Competitions, Children’s Activities, football matches which aims to promote messages to make people aware of the various aspects of democracy. This is the first time such an event is held throughout the country.

Upon exchanging the partnership agreement, Dhiraagu Public Relations Manager Imjad Jaleel said, “We take huge pleasure in being involved in such national events and it is one of our top priorities to provide our maximum support to such initiatives. We thank the Elections Commission for choosing us as their most appropriate choice for the telecom partner of the event, and we look forward to a fruitful event.”

Elections Commission Member Mr. Ahmed Akram also shared his gratitude to Dhiraagu for getting on board this event to support this major event. “We really appreciate the support given to us by local companies such as the Dhiraagu, who we just agreed with to become the official telecom partner of the event, and PSM who has joined us as the Media Partner of this event. We are thankful to Dhiraagu for getting on board and assisting us with the telecom solutions for the event. I am sure that together, we will be able to make this event a huge success for all stakeholders involved.”

Some activities of the Democracy Week will be held in Male, while most activities will be held in HA. Hoarafushi. To ensure the information and the events reach a larger audience on national scale, major events of the week will be telecasted live on TVM.


Issued by:
Dhiraagu Marketing Communications and Public Relations
15th February 2016

Media contact for information:
Imjad Jaleel
Manager Public Relations
Phone: 3311681, Mobile: 779 2040

Mohamed Mirshan Hassan
Manager Marketing Communications and Public Relations