CURRICULUM VITAE
Name: Ilyas Hussain Ibrahim
Date of Birth: 5th May 1957
National ID # A- 032681
Place of Birth: K-Male’ Maldives.
Father’s Name: Late Hussain Ibrahim Fulhu. Financial Comptroller, Central Bank of Maldives (Bodu Store Chief Cashier)
Marital Status : Married with, Rocksana Shava Ruku. (National, ID# A- 390528)
Children: Two Female.”Thanha Ilyas Hussain Ibrahim (Tan). B’day: 7th April 2000.
and Ramha Ilyas Hussain Ibrahim (Ram). B’day: 24th August 2002.”
Address: Jawahir Wadi
52, Orchid Magu,
Maafannu,
Male’ 20256
Republic Of Maldives.
Contact Resi: +960 3326557, Fax: +960 3324824, Mobile: +960 7773308
E-Mail: ilyas@ilyashussain.com
ilyashusein@gmail.com
genilyas@yahoo.com
genilyash@hotmail.com
Web: www.ilyashussainibrahim.com
Education Qualification:
Higher Diploma, 1984
Medina University
Medina, Saudi Arabia.
Major subjects studied included
Educational Psychology
Curriculum Development
Measurement and Evaluation
Bachelor of Arts, 1983
Medina University
Medina, Saudi Arabia.
Major Subjects studied included:
Islamic Law
Principles of Religion
Islamic culture
Hadith
Philosophy of Ethics
Comparative Religion
Islamic Theology
Quranic Interpretations (Thafsir)
Islamic History
Present Post:
2012 -2013 Minister of State for Defense and National Security.
2012 -2013 Board Director of Housing Development Corporation Ltd, Male’ Maldives.
2011 – 2012 Minister of State for Housing and Environment.
And Chief Coordinator, National Disaster Management Centre.
2009 – 2011 Minister of State , Controller of Immigration and Emigration.
2008 – 2009 Deputy Minister, Controller of Immigration and Emigration.
2005 – 2008 Co – Founder of Maldivian Democratic Party, (MDP) and Register General, and Council Member.
2008 Present Co – Founder of Qaumee Ithihad Party, (GIP) and Chair Person of Membership Comity, and Council Member.
Parliament Experience:
2004 – 2008 Member Special Majlis (Parliament) for Represent A.DH Atoll.
Local Experience:
1998 – 2004 Deputy Director of Ministry of Atolls Development
Government of Maldives.
Description:
Under the direct Supervision of Minister, coordinate
transmigration program under decentralization policy and
examine and manage legal and social issues of island population.
Including in charge of land reform program in the rural islands.
Special Projects Carried out:
H. DH Hodaidhoo people Resettle to H. DH Hanimaadhoo.
SH. Firubaidhoo people Resettle to SH. Funadhoo.
SH. Maakandudhoo people Resettle to SH. Milandhoo and Funadhoo.
HA. Kelaa, H. HD Hanimaadhoo and L. Gan planning, development and populating.
Baa Atoll, A. DH and DH Atoll acting as Atoll chief and operated atoll office.
Visiting all habitat islands of Maldives and Forecasting and preparing reports for Social and rural Development.
1998 – 2004 Deputy Director / Ministry of Atolls Development.
1993 – 1998 Under Secretary of Ministry of Atolls Development.
Government of Maldives.
Description:
Under the direct Supervision of Minister, coordinate
Transmigration program under decentralization policy and
examine and manage legal and social issues of island population.
Including in charge of land reform program in the rural islands.
Head of Selected Island Development Unit.
Head of Resettlement Section.
Head of Minister’s Bureau
Head of Social Activities.
1990 – 1993 Assistant Under Secretary of Ministry of Atoll Development.
Government of Maldives.
Description:
Delegating Twenty Atolls Legal problems and advising to them
and reporting to Minister.
Head of Legal Section.
1984 – 1990 Musaaid Aminul Makthaba.
Islamic Center. Male’
Government of Maldives.
Description:
Delegating and planning the work of Islamic Center and Islamic
Library.
1974 – 1991 Coordinator for Athama Hajj Group
Description:
Organized Hajj trips for Maldivian pilgrims and accompanied
them every year.
Overseas Training and Experience:
Lived in Pakistan 3 years for studies.
Saudi Arabia 10 years for studies.
United States 1 year for studies.
Rural Development Course. Dhaka, Bangladesh – 1994.
General Management Program for Senior Executives. (Session 85) Hyderabad, India. June 26 to August 5, 1995.
Seminar on Planning and Implementation of rural infrastructure Development. Dhaka, Bangladesh – 1997.
Visiting Tour Fiji, New Zealand. Australia, and Singapore to make a study on Fresh Water – 2000.
Regional Workshop on Micro-Finance and Youth Enterprise Development. Organized by Commonwealth Youth Program Commonwealth Secretariat, Asia Centre. Held in Maldives, Male’ from 4th – 7th September 2001.
National Workshop on Youth Enterprise Development Modeling. Organized by Commonwealth Youth Program Commonwealth Secretariat, Asia Centre. Held in Maldives, Male’ on 9th September 2001.
Global Ballast Water Management Program. Organized by UNDP. Held in Maldives, Male’ on 26th December 2002.
Study Tour to South Korea. In 2004.
Study Tour on Immigration to Malaysia. In 2009.
Certificate of Training, The Senior Leader National Deliberate Action Planning Seminar on Combating Terrorism. Balance Metal 10 – 2B. Held in Maldives, Male’ on 16th June 2010.
Participate to the High-Level Commemorative Meeting to Reflect on Key Results and Successes of the Past 25 Years for ADPC (Asian Disaster Preparedness Center) and its Future Role in Supporting Asia’s DRR Priorities, in Bangkok, Thailand on 23rd – 24th March 2011.
Seminar on Disaster Management. Held in Thailand. Bangkok. In 2011.
3rd Workshop on Developing, A National Security Framework for The Maldives. By DIRI. Defense Institutions Reform Initiative. USA. Held in Maldives, Male’ on 5th – 6th June 2011.
Participated as Head of The Maldives Delegation in Trilateral Cooperation Discussions, between The Maldives, Sri Lanka and India, on Maritime Security. Held in Sri Lanka on, 18th 19th October 2012.
Graduate of the College of Security Studies. In Transnational Security Cooperation Course, 12 – 2. At Honolulu, Hawaii. On 7th December 2012. Under United States Pacific Command.
Business Interests:
Co – Owner and Director of The Wiz Co. (Pvt) Ltd.
Publications:
1986 – 1990 Owner and Editor of Manthiri Monthly Magazine
1975 – 1980 Assistant Editor, Al – Nidhaa, Magazine of Maldivian Students in Saudi Arabia.
1971 – 1974 Editor Sa’thul Islaam, Magazine of the Maldivian Students Association of Pakistan.
Membership:
Honorary Member, Pen International, UK
National Environment Council, Maldives to 1995
Atolls Advisory Board, Maldives to 1994
National AIDS Council, Maldives – 1996
National Sports Council, Maldives – 1999
National day and Republican Day Task force team from 1999 –
2003.
Languages:
Arabic, Urdu, Hindi, English, and Dhivehi
Awards:
Exemplary Student Award, Medina University.
Good name employment shield from Ministry of Atolls Administration – 2002
Good name employment shield from Ministry of Atolls Administration – 2003
Man of the Year 2004, Do. UK
Sports:
Volleyball, Swimming and Aerobics.
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