Nesya Tirtayana
Short vita
Nesya Tirtayana is Programme Assistant and Communication Officer for FNF Malaysia. Prior joining the team, she worked as Project Assistant at British Council Indonesia. She is interested in Art, Culture, Human Rights, and Women Empowerment.
Contributions
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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
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UNDI18: The Rise of Youth in Malaysia
In July 2019, Malaysia parliament has approved a bill reducing the voting age for general elections from 21 to 18 years old. 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”.
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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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Spreading Fake News will turn you into Pinocchio
Have you ever heard about the term “infodemic”? The term that born when covid-19 is born, they like siblings walking side by side, but infodemic spread faster than his brother with the help of advance technology – “Social Media”. Click, Share, Tweet and Comment could spread the infodemic faster without any restriction. Check, verified before you share it.
