Aishath Shiham

Aishath Shiham (Dhivehi: އައިޝަތު ޝިހާމް; born 15 February 1964) is a Maldivian politician who is the incumbent Minister of Social and Family Development in the Maldives.^[3]

Aishath Shiham
އައިޝަތު ޝިހާމް
Official portrait, 2023
Minister of Social and Family Development
Incumbent
Assumed office 17 November 2023
President	Mohamed Muizzu
Preceded by	Aishath Mohamed Didi
Minister of Education
In office 21 November 2013 – 17 November 2018
President	Abdulla Yameen
Preceded by	Asim Ahmed
Succeeded by	Aishath Ali
Personal details
Born	15 February 1964[1] Galolhu, Malé, Maldives[2]
Nationality	Maldives
Political party	People's National Congress
Alma mater	University of New Castle University of South Pacific

Education

She holds a Bachelor of Guidance and Counselling from the University of the South Pacific. She obtained a Master of Counselling Psychology, and a PhD in Psychology from Newcastle University.^[4]

Career

She was formerly the Minister of Education from 2013 to 2018 as part of the Abdulla Yameen's administration.^[5]