SDG 6 seeks to ensure sustainable water and sanitation for all, and its cooperation targets stress integrated water management, international partnerships, and community participation. For the Maldives, which has no rivers or lakes and depends on rainwater, fragile groundwater, and desalination, such cooperation is vital.
As the national university, MNU supports water security through local, regiona and gloabal research, training of local and regional professionals, partnerships with government, NGOs, and local island communities, and sustainable water practices on its own campuses. Additioanlly MNU also particiaptes in local, regional, global and national projects on water security.
