Dhiraagu signs as digital partner for census

Dhiraagu on Wednesday signed an agreement with the Maldives Bureau of Statistics (MBS) to become the exclusive Digital Services Partner for the upcoming census.

Through this partnership, Dhiraagu will be providing digital connectivity and facilitating essential digital services throughout the census training and information collection period.

“We are extremely pleased to be the digital partner for the 2022 Census. As the nation’s leading digital services provider, we are proud to support MBS and the Census 2022 team in facilitating this crucial national exercise that will shape the Maldives’ developmental future for the next few years,” said Mohamed Mirshan Hassan, Director of Brand and Marketing Communications at Dhiraagu.

“We would like to thank Dhiraagu for their active participation in contributing towards the 2022 Census. We are grateful for the support we continue to receive from the company to make the Census 2022 a successful exercise and create awareness on its importance,” said Aishath Hassan, Chief Statistician of MBS.

This year's census will be carried out from 13-25 September and will include a census of population, residential homes, and economic activity centres. More than 4000 enumerators and over 100 trainers have been recruited for this country-wide exercise, which will provide the key information at national, atoll and island-level to provide necessary public services effectively.