SAARC Coastal Zone Management Centre (SCZMC) has marked 26th Charter Day of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) on 8 December 2011. The event was held in ‘Kudakudhinge Bageecha”, the most popular children’s park in Malé. The main activities in the event were quiz competition about SAARC, drawing competition on painting of flags of SAARC Countries, relay race and face painting of SAARC countries national flags. The main objectives of these events were to raise awareness and understanding about SAARC and its role in socioeconomic and cultural development in the SAARC Region. An estimated amount of 350 kids and children including their parents have attended the event.
Apart from that, SAARC Charter Day Supplement was published on “Haveeru” daily newspaper, which is the most popular Paper in the country, to create public awareness and understanding about SAARC.







