Ms. Naaifa Abdul Gadir is a senior administrative officer at the Faculty of Health Sciences, The Maldives National University (MNU). She has been an integral part of the faculty’s administrative department since 2014. She holds a Bachelor of teaching secondary in combined science, biology, and chemistry from MNU.

Before joining the Faculty of Health Sciences, she gained experience in secondary teaching, specialising in biology and chemistry-related subjects. Additionally, she worked as a part-time lecturer at Mandhu College. Prior to her teaching roles, she served administrative positions in the government, obtaining invaluable administrative experience.

She is passionate about fitness and is dedicated to helping others lead healthier and happier lives. She has completed the National Certificate III, Gym Instructor Course from Evove Academy and Trainfitness (UK). Hence, She holds dual certificates including International and National Certificate for Gym Instructor Program. 

Naifa’s background in both teaching and administrative capacities adds more value to her current role, allowing her to leverage a diverse skill set that enhances the efficiency of the faculty’s administrative department.