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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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Building SME Digital Resilience: what have we learned from the MCO?
This paper aims to provide a discussion about how SMEs in the retail sector, including micro-SMEs (MSMEs), have responded to the COVID-19 pandemic. The paper will also consider policy implications and provide recommendations to support SME digitalisation moving forward.
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Covid 19 and Malaysia's Democratic Resilience
Much of the discussion on the COVID-19 pandemic focuses on the difficult trade-offs that policymakers face between protecting lives and saving the economy. While indeed health and economic wellbeing are facing serious strain during this crisis, we should also consider the impact the virus is having on our democracy.
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GLIC Footprint in the Private Sector : Policy Dilemma
While the nation, like the rest of the world, is occupied with the most significant public health and ultimately the economic challenge of our times, it is important to keep reminding ourselves that the structural issues of our economy around GLCs are not going to be withered away. The broad presence of government ownership in the economy, either directly or indirectly, is a double-edged sword.
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The Political Economy of Federal State Relations : How the Centre influence resources distribution to the periphery
This is the second in a series of three policy papers on contemporary challenges surrounding federalism in Malaysia today, the first of which was Policy Ideas No. 59, titled “Restoring the Spirit of Federalism: Policy Options for a New Malaysia”. This paper will explore more exclusively the political influences stemming from the federal government and how to mitigate for such effects for a more well-functioning, sustainable fiscal regime of the country’s states.
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Malaysia, Taiwan, CPTPP: Economic Impact Assessment
Malaysia and Taiwan have a deep economic relationship – encompassing trade, investment, industrial collaboration and people to people ties. However, a number of trade barriers remain in place due to the absence of a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the two countries.
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GLCs and Shared prosperity
In this Monitor we consider what role Government Linked Companies(GLCs) might be expected to play in delivering “shared prosperity” in Malaysia and specifically, Bumiputera economic development. This Monitor will argue that a clear assessment of previous and ongoing efforts by GLCs is needed and is sorely lacking.
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Death Penalty in Malaysia
Cases such as murder and rape and armed cases are among the highest death cases. According to the Malaysian judiciary, law and executive, they will re-evaluate the death penalty whether to decide if one found guilty and penalty should be carried out.
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Entrepreneurs from Freedom
What will it take to create the right ecosystem, with the participation of federal, state and local councils, to build the spirit of entrepreneurship? What culture of freedom to have when Malaysia gets back to work?
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What do we learn from the crisis? How digital can and must education be? How can the modernisation of state and economy succeed? What does the Europe of the future look like? We are looking for answers: Share with us your Ideas for the future and be part of the international conference. Register by click this link: https://plus.freiheit.org/global-ambitions #RE:START21 #GlobalAmbitions
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What do we learn from the crisis? How digital can and must education be? How can the modernisation of state and economy succeed? What does the Europe of the future look like? We are looking for answers: Share with us your Ideas for the future and be part of the international conference. Register by click this link: https://plus.freiheit.org/global-ambitions #RE:START21 #GlobalAmbitions
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Second policy talk by INPUMA with topic “Corruption and Young Generation”. The purpose of the discussion is to raise awareness among the younger generation about their great role in making Malaysia free of corruption and exposing young people to the government's efforts and initiatives in fighting corruption. Read the summary of the event or watch the discussion by click link down below: https://www.freiheit.org/malaysia/corruption-and-young-generation
