Aishath Shiham
Aishath Shiham | |
|---|---|
އައިޝަތު ޝިހާމް | |
 Official portrait, 2023 | |
| Minister of Social and Family Development | |
| In office 17 November 2023 – 14 April 2026 | |
| President | Mohamed Muizzu |
| Preceded by | Aishath Mohamed Didi |
| Minister of Education | |
| In office 21 November 2013 – 17 November 2018 | |
| President | Abdulla Yameen |
| Preceded by | Asim Ahmed |
| Succeeded by | Aishath Ali |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 February 1964[1] |
| Party | People's National Congress (2018–present) |
| Alma mater | University of New Castle University of South Pacific |
Aishath Shiham (Dhivehi: އައިޝަތު ޝިހާމް; born 15 February 1964) is a Maldivian politician who served as the Minister of Social and Family Development in the Maldives from 2023 until her resignation in 2026.[3]
Education
[edit]She holds a Bachelor of Guidance and Counselling from the University of the South Pacific. She obtained a Master of Counselling Psychology, and a PhD in Psychology from Newcastle University.[4]
Career
[edit]She was formerly the Minister of Education from 2013 to 2018 as part of the Abdulla Yameen's administration.[5]
She was appointed as the Minister of Social and Family Development on 17 November 2023 by President Mohamed Muizzu.[6] On 14 April 2026, she resigned en masse with other cabinet ministers.[7]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Vazeerunge Massala" (PDF). People's Majlis. Retrieved 21 November 2013.
- ↑ "ރިޔާސީ އައު ދައުރު ފެށުމާ ގުޅިގެން، ސަރުކާރުގެ އެންމެ އިސް މަގާމުތައް ހަމަޖެއްސެވިގޮތް". The President's Office (in Divehi). 18 November 2023. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
- ↑ "Dr. Aishath Shiham". The President's Office. 17 November 2023. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ↑ "Dr. Muizzu's promising cabinet". Sun. 17 November 2023. Retrieved 10 April 2024.
- ↑ "Dr Aishath Shiham has been appointed as the Minister of Education". Ministry of Education. 21 November 2013. Archived from the original on 7 July 2014. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
- ↑ "President Dr. Muizzu Has Appointed the New Cabinet". Frontpage. 18 November 2023. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
- ↑ Mohamed, Mariyath (14 April 2026). "Several cabinet ministers resign". The Edition. Retrieved 14 April 2026.
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