Alila Kothaifaru Maldives proudly hosted a vibrant celebration for World Tourism Day, bringing together the students and teachers from Maduvvaree School located on nearby Maduvvaree Island, local “mamas,” and community members at the resort’s picturesque Seasalt Beach.
This meaningful event focused on collaboration with and support for the local community, featuring live cooking stations where the “mamas” showcased their culinary skills while students assisted in hosting and serving.
Guests were treated to an array of authentic Maldivian dishes, crafted with care, alongside refreshing signature drinks. The atmosphere was filled with the lively sounds of boduberu drumming, creating a festive ambiance against the backdrop of a stunning sunset.
All contributions raised during the event will be donated to local charities, reinforcing Alila Kothaifaru’s commitment to giving back to the community.
“It is a privilege to host this event and collaborate with the local community,” said Thomas, General Manager of Alila Kothaifaru Maldives. “Together, we can empower the next generation and foster a sense of belonging.”
Mr. Abdulla Haleem, Principal of Maduvvaree School, remarked, “This partnership is invaluable for our students and the community, providing them with a platform to engage and learn. Events like this truly enrich our educational efforts.” Rifath Fareed, Director of HR at Alila Kothaifaru Maldives, emphasized the importance of local involvement: “Integrating local talent into our events not only enhances the guest experience but also strengthens community ties.”
Alila Kothaifaru Maldives remains dedicated to making a positive impact through community engagement and looks forward to further collaborations in the future that foster development and well-being for all.
