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Disaster● ElevatedAug 10 · Aug 10, 2026, 5:02 AM

Most of the Maldives may be unliveable in 50 years – but these kayaking islanders aren't giving up

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from EuroNews [en]

From protesting against a mangrove-damaging reclamation project to organising beach clean ups, Maldivian youth are defending their home and identity.

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