Publication of this series is made possible through the timely and valuable contributions of the concerned agencies, including all atoll offices and island offices. We gratefully acknowledge their continued cooperation and support, in providing the necessary information. Names of the agencies that provided data for the Yearbook are acknowledged, in the respective tables of the publication.

Data compilation for this publication was undertaken by Ms. Mariyam Mirfath. Editing and verification were carried out by, Ms. Maharath Ahmed,Mr. Ibrahim Sobah, Ms. Mariyam Mirfath and Ms. Aminath Fadwa. CD compilation,manipulation and editing were carried out by Mr.Ibrahim Athif, under the guidance and advice of Mr. Fuwad Thowfeek and Ms. Aishath Shahuda.