Housing Development Corporation hosted its second event of city wide cleaning campaign “Saafu Hulhumale’- Aharumege Zimma” today.

Management and staff of HDC together with more than 500 members from over 13 organizations, schools, government/private entities, public services and the community joined to clean 23 different locations throughout Hulhumale’.

Some of the key participants were; LAME association, MTCC, Guest House Association, Guest Houses, Water Sports Groups, Hulhumale Hospital, WAMCO, MIRA, Rehendhi School, Ghaazee School, MNDF, Police, DRPS, Tree Top Hospital, MI College.

To kick off the event, HDC’s Director of Municipal, Mr Ahmed Faathih welcomed the volunteers on board together with a breakfast. To support the campaign, Doctor from Hulhumale hospital spoke on how we can all work together to eliminate dengue outbreak as part educating the community. Drinking water, refreshments, gloves and cleaning supplies were made readily available for all the volunteers. Waste Collection trucks were also mobilized at designated clean up locations to ensure timely collection and disposal of waste.

Housing Development Corporation hosts events such as these as part of CSR on an annual basis. HDC hopes to create “Saafu Hulhumalé Aharumenge Zinma” a long running campaign by organizing more clean-ups in the future.