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The noble cause
Dr. Zaliha Mustafa encourages everyone to take up their share in carrying the load - by volunteering or countering misinformation, by owning up their individual civic duty - that could help put an end in the pandemic.
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Presenting: Wonder Women of Southeast Asia
A digital policy specialist. A human resource professional and homemaker. A business manager turned civil society activist. An architect, technologist, and educator. A frontline doctor. A public official creating spaces for entrepreneurship. Women who will share innovative ways to restart.
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Telenisa: Statistics and Findings 2020
Part of Sister In Islam (SIS), TELENISA that has been operating since 2003, is a free legal counsel on matters related to Islamic Shariah Family Law such as divorce, polygamy, wife and children, divorce and other property. TELENISA has assisted nearly 4,000 clients in providing legal advice to make sound decisions based on law and facts.
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Defending women’s rights in Islam
As the Executive Director of Malaysia's Sisters in Islam, Rozana Isa's role is to make sure that Muslim women are being heard. She finds women are being grossly disadvantaged under the Syariah laws, and she believes that women have a right to question the injustice they experience in the name of Islam.
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Buka Puasa, Buka Parlimen: Youth Break Fast in front of Malaysia Parliament in Protest.
Hundreds of youth marcher in front of Malaysia parliament on Friday, 30th April 2021 to demand it’s reopening. Which they called “Buka Puasa, Buka Parlimen” which mean “Break the Fast, Open Parliament” (a play on the Malay word).
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UNDI18: The Rise of Youth in Malaysia
Youth participation in politics often overlooked because the boomers will say ‘They are not ready’ or ‘They are not mature enough’ or “They are more prone to strike or to manifest their discontent than to collaborate”. Youth could be a new breeze in the politics and decision making. They can be a creative force, a dynamic source of innovations and they are fluent in digital tools. They hunger for change, they know what they can do to change the systems to make it b
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UUCA: Protect the students or the Opposite?
UUCA is an act that is partly under the authority of the Ministry of Education. Although the original idea was to control the administration and to operate university orderly. But the UUCA policy actually prevent the involvement of students with political parties, amalgamation of student’s bodies. Which on shortened note, the government actually build a barrier for students so their voice couldn’t be herd.
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Corruption and Young Generation
INPUMA (International Institute of Public Policy and Management), held their second policy talk with “Corruption and Young Generation” that is part of INPUMA Policy Talk Series: The Corruption Complex in Malaysia. The purpose of the discussion is to raise awareness among the younger generation about their great role in making Malaysia free of corruption
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Corruption Complex: Who Will Bell the Cat?
Decades of corruption in Malaysia has led to the erosion of public trust in the goverment. Anti-corruption strategies intruduce by the goverment had failed to reduce systemic corruption. Immediate action and urgent measures should be undertaken to arrest the scourge of corroptuon. Who should be responsible?
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Perception Towards Liberalism in Malaysia
The Merdeka Centre's latest survey shows Malaysians are having a growing hesitation towards the concept of liberalism. The survey, "Perceptions Towards Liberalism in Malaysia", shows that perceptions towards liberalism as a 'bad concept' for Malaysia has increased from 22% to 42% between 2016 to 2020.
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#TelenisaTellsLive
Telenisa Tells Live series is an effort to bring advocacy and outreach programs to women especially during this pandemic. In the year 2020, Telenisa has produced and broadcasted 19 online sessions of Telenisa Tells Live under FNF project with issues covering women’s rights, women’s socio economic, child rights, Muslim family issues, Islamic Family Law and gender discourse.
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An inclusive Malaysia is vital
In promoting an inclusive Malaysia, policies to eradicate poverty should focus on empowering the poor and helping them to be competitive and not be dependent on assistance. Inclusive Malaysia is essential to rebuilding trust. The government should be for all Malaysians. The voices of the people matter. We need to recognise that despite our diversities we are all Malaysians together.
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Equitable vs equal burden sharing in times of crisis
We should have equitable burden-sharing during these difficult times. The government should provide expanded social protection at these times. While employers should do their best to take care of their employees.
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The Future of Malaysia's Energy Mix
The economic importance of the oil and gas industry to Malaysia add complexity to these already challenging policy issues. How can Malaysia foster the growth of greener, less-carbon intensive, sources of energy while preserving reliability of supply and affordability of cost? Can the country achieve its Paris Agreement pledge with the current energy mix and policies?
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Tourism Recovery plan: an opportunity for change post covid-19
Tourism SMEs are the key drivers of Malaysia’s tourism sector. According to the Tourism Statistics from the Economic Census 2016, the travel agencies and other reservation services subsector had the second-highest percentage (99.93 per cent) of SMEs in terms of the total establishments within the subsector.
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Salam semua! (English down below) #TelenisaTells LIVE kembali lagi pada minggu ini bagi membincangkan hak isteri membuat keputusan berkenaan kesihatan diri. Pelbagai isu kesihatan wanita akan dibincangkan pada sesi ini, Para penonton juga boleh bertanyakan soalan secara langsung kepada panelis kami di ruangan komen Facebook pada sesi ini! Jangan ketinggalan episod yang menarik dan penuh informasi ini dan daftar disini http://bit.ly/TelenisaTellsLive10June2021 Tonton #TelenisaTells LIVE pada Khamis, 10 Jun 2021, jam 5:00 petang di Facebook SIS dan Facebook Telenisa! "Jumpa" di sana! ------ Greetings everyone! #TelenisaTells LIVE returns again this week to discuss the wife's right to make decisions regarding personal health. Various women’s health issues will be discussed during this session, Viewers can also ask questions directly to our panelists in the Facebook comment section during this session! Don't miss this interesting and informative episode and register here http://bit.ly/TelenisaTellsLive10June2021 Watch #TelenisaTells LIVE on Thursday, June 10, 2021, at 5:00 pm at our Facebook page. "See you there!👋
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We wrap up our Wonder Women online conversation series inspired to be better individuals for one’s self and others. If you missed our session, fear not! Watch here: https://www.freiheit.org/southeast-and-east-asia #Restart21
