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Waste Management Corporation Limited (WAMCO) is a State-owned Entity providing waste management services to cities and inhabitant islands across the Maldives. WAMCO is tasked with operating Regional Facilities as well as overall waste management operations in all cities throughout the country. On January 1st, 2016, the corporation officially started its operations by taking over the waste management function for the Greater Malé Region and has since expanded into additional locations across the country.

Vision

Vision

To be a leader in delivering innovative waste management solutions.

Mission

Mission

To establish an integrated system and maximize value by efficiently and effectively managing the country’s waste resource in an environmentally, socially and economically responsible manner.

Objectives

Institutional Capacity Developments

Strengthen the institution by acquiring the skills, expertise and cultivate the system

Service Development

Build state-of-art facilities to deliver collection, transfer and disposal treatment

Economic Viability

Sustainability of the operation by developing new business ventures and operational efficiency

Stakeholder Engagement

Partner and participate in educating and communicating the role and responsibilities

Strategies

  • Application of an integrated and holistic approach.
  • Be innovative and use high end modern technology.
  • Enhance promotion, education and outreach.
  • A comprehensive approach to waste reduction, reuse and recycle.
  • Improve public relations and media outreach efforts

Values

  • Become a proactive, progressive environmental leader;
  • Provide accessible and efficient services;
  • Be fiscally responsible;
  • Be forthcoming and approachable;
  • Be open, transparent and community-centered;
  • Be inclusive and consultative;
  • Have the highest standards of professionalism;
  • Be fair and offer a level playing field;
  • Be a good neighbor, respectful of role as a corporate citizen.

Guiding Principles

  1. Reduce the regional solid waste stream in accordance with the hierarchy of waste management
  2. Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Recovery (energy) and Residual Management
  3. Collaborate with local councils and government institutions in the planning
  4. Management and execution of services
  5. Set realistic and achievable goals

Board of Directors

Ahmed Nasif
Ahmed Nasif

Chairman, Waste Management Corporation (WAMCO) Mr. Ahmed Nasif is the newly appointed Chairman of Waste Management Corporation (WAMCO), bringing with him a wealth of experience across multiple sectors including public administration, corporate management, education, and international consultancy. With over two decades of diverse professional experience, Mr. Nasif is recognized for his leadership, strategic insight, and dedication to sustainable development. Mr. Nasif is also well regarded in the academic field, having served for over 15 years college lecturer and corporate trainer. Mr. Nasif holds a Master of Business Administration (International) from the Australian College for Business and Technology (affiliated with Edith Cowan University, Australia), obtained in 2007. Mr. Nasif’s broad expertise, coupled with his commitment to public service and sustainable development, positions him as a strong leader to guide WAMCO in addressing the nation's environmental and waste management challenges.

Ahmed Nasif

Chairman

Mujuthaba Jaleel
Mujuthaba Jaleel

Mr. Mujuthaba has a very successful career, serving as the Secretary General of Male' City Council since 2021, following his role as the Deputy Minister of Economic Development, CEO of National Social Protection Agency (NSPA), Chief Audit Executive of Villa Group. He was the Financial Specialist in setting up Maldives Pension Office, later served as the Board member of Maldives Pension Office. He has vast experience in Financial sector, filling the positions of Audit Committee Chair in Maldives Transport & contracting Company (MTCC), Maldives Pension office etc. He holds a Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Master's degree in Financial Business Management from Kingston University, London. He is also Certified Chartered Accountant, and is presently engaged in pursuing a PhD focused on the complexities of dual Banking systems in Islamic Banking at the Management & Science University of Malaysia (MSU).

Mujuthaba Jaleel

Managing Director

Our Team

Executive Management

Mujuthaba Jaleel
Mujuthaba Jaleel

Mr. Mujuthaba has a very successful career, serving as the Secretary General of Male' City Council since 2021, following his role as the Deputy Minister of Economic Development, CEO of National Social Protection Agency (NSPA), Chief Audit Executive of Villa Group. He was the Financial Specialist in setting up Maldives Pension Office, later served as the Board member of Maldives Pension Office. He has vast experience in Financial sector, filling the positions of Audit Committee Chair in Maldives Transport & contracting Company (MTCC), Maldives Pension office etc. He holds a Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Master's degree in Financial Business Management from Kingston University, London. He is also Certified Chartered Accountant, and is presently engaged in pursuing a PhD focused on the complexities of dual Banking systems in Islamic Banking at the Management & Science University of Malaysia (MSU).

Mujuthaba Jaleel

Managing Director

Ibrahim Naif
Ibrahim Naif

Ibrahim Naif is a dedicated and results-oriented professional with extensive experience across both public and private sector organizations. He previously served as the Deputy Managing Director of Fenaka Corporation, where he played a key role in executive decision-making and contributed to the effective oversight of critical organizational functions. Over the course of his career, Ibrahim has held a range of positions within the private sector, developing strong expertise in business operations, coordination, and administrative management. His professional journey reflects a consistent commitment to operational efficiency, organizational excellence, and continuous improvement. He holds a Diploma in Business Administration and is currently pursuing a Master’s degree, further enhancing his academic foundation and leadership capabilities. His ongoing professional development demonstrates a clear commitment to growth and advancement in the field of business management.

Ibrahim Naif

Deputy Managing Director

Ahmed Ibrahim
Ahmed Ibrahim

Ahmed Ibrahim is a highly experienced procurement and operations professional with over 25 years of leadership experience in the fisheries sector. He has a strong background in strategic sourcing, contract management, bid coordination, and administrative operations. Throughout his career, he has held senior roles at MIFCO & Koodoo Fisheries, including Head of Procurement, Deputy Manager, and Bid Committee Chairperson, where he successfully managed complex operational processes and procurement strategies. Earlier in his career, he worked in the Accounts Department at the Ministry of Fisheries & Agriculture. Ahmed is recognized for his leadership skills, organizational efficiency, and expertise in driving effective procurement and business operations

Ahmed Ibrahim

Assistant Managing Director

Senior Management

Ali Mohamed Shareef

Ali Mohamed Shareef

Chief Internal Auditor

Internal Audit & Risk Management

Ahmed Zain Nazim

Ahmed Zain Nazim

General Manager

Finance

Siyaama Ali

Siyaama Ali

General Manager

Managing Director Bureau

Mohamed Shaan

Mohamed Shaan

General Manager

Human Resources

Abdulla Sinaan

Abdulla Sinaan

General Manager

Central Operations

Mariyam Azza Ali Rauf

Mariyam Azza Ali Rauf

General Manager

Corporate Administration

Hussain Ibrahim Fulhu

Hussain Ibrahim Fulhu

General Manager

Hulhumale Operations

Ashraf Hashim

Ashraf Hashim

Chief Technical Officer

Information Systems

Ismail Ubaidh

Ismail Ubaidh

General Manager

Business Development & Marketing

Ahmed Shafiu

Ahmed Shafiu

General Manager

Southern Operations

Hussain Shajeeu

Hussain Shajeeu

General Manager

Properties & Civil Works

Abdulla Faid

Abdulla Faid

General Manager

Northern Operations

Mohamed Muhdin Khalid

Mohamed Muhdin Khalid

General Manager

Procurement

Shafee Adam

Shafee Adam

General Manager

Legal & Compliance

Ahmed Shafeeg

Ahmed Shafeeg

General Manager

Transport

Ali Musthafa

Ali Musthafa

General Manager

Projects

Fathimath Fazla

Fathimath Fazla

General Manager

Academy

Sofa Naaz

Sofa Naaz

General Manager

Customer Service

Ahmed Rasheed

Ahmed Rasheed

General Manager

Engineering

Abdul Azeez Rifau

Abdul Azeez Rifau

Chief Project Officer

Properties & Civil Works

Adam Ali

Adam Ali

General Manager

Welfare

Board Secretariat

Mariyam Najuwa
Mariyam Najuwa

Company Secretary, Waste Management Corporation (WAMCO) Brings over 11 years of progressive experience in corporate secretarial practice, with a strong specialization in corporate governance and regulatory compliance. She has built a distinguished career through executive leadership roles across both government institutions and the private sector, demonstrating a consistent track record in strengthening governance frameworks and ensuring organizational integrity. Currently serving at WAMCO, Ms. Najuwa plays a strategic role in advancing corporate compliance standards and supporting effective board governance practices. She holds an Associate’s Degree in Business Management and a Higher National Diploma in Business from Pearson College. Further strengthening her academic portfolio, she earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Bedfordshire, UK, and a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from the University of the West of England, UK. Her multidisciplinary background in business and law enables her to provide integrated, high-level advisory on corporate governance, risk management, and statutory compliance.

Mariyam Najuwa

Company Secretary

Special Appointees

Fathimath Yasira

Fathimath Yasira

Information Officer

Lirashath Mohamed

Lirashath Mohamed

Information Officer

Organizational Structure

Organizational Structure

Our Timeline

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2025

WAMCO assigned to develop Waste and Resource Management Center in 32 Islands.

10th March 2025
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Ahmed Naseef appointed Chairperson of WAMCO.

5th March 2025

2024

WAMCO launched 'Fathuruveshi', waste collection service for resorts

11th July 2024
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WAMCO participated in National Telethon, raising MVR 100,000 for Palestine

12th June 2024

Official handover of Male Waste Transfer Station operations to WAMCO.

17th March 2024
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WAMCO participated in a cleanup event launched for Malé City's streets and drainage channels organized by Male City Council

7th January 2024

2020

Services were suspended for 24 hours as a result of the lockdown that was imposed in the Greater Malé Area due to COVID-19

15th April 2020
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Responding to COVID-19, we implemented preventive adjustments to our waste transfer stations and operations.

16th March 2020

2019

WAMCO approves all employees a paid maternity leave of six months and a compensated paternity leave of one month.

20th March 2019
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2018

Veshifaara, a new digital platform from WAMCO, is introduced to track and digitalize our operations.

2nd April 2018
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WAMCO launches CAPS and CAPS Lite services as a solution for disposal of bulky waste

30th January 2018

2017

Avaspay, WAMCO's online bill-payment platform, goes live.

11th November 2017
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WAMCO expands waste management operations in South Maldives — starting with Addu City and Fuvahmulah City

5th April 2017

2016

Management and operation of the first Regional waste management facility (RWMF) in the Maldives located at R. Vandhoo Island was handed over to WAMCO.

1st August 2016
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2015

WAMCO officially starts operations, taking over the waste management operations in Thilafushi and the Greater Male’ Region.

31st December 2015
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2008

Waste Management Corporation Limited (WAMCO) was established

31st December 2008
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Our Partners

Ministry of Environment Climate Change and Technology
Utility Regulatory Authority
Environmental Protection Agency
UNDP
HDC
Male City Counsil
MOPA
Ministry of Cities