ALERT: Change in plans for the Walk for Freedom
Please take note that we are NOT GATHERING at Dataran Merdeka to walk to the NPC. This was decided in discussions with the police and the organising committee on 29 May. Participants are kindly advised to head to the National Press Club on Jalan Tangsi (off Jalan […]
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Dear Friends of Myanmar,
In response to the devastating effects of cyclone Nargis in Myanmar, the Community Development and Civic Empowerment Program of Chiang Mai University is currently collecting donations for the newly established CDCE Nargis Disaster Relief Fund.
CDCE supports the bottom-up process of civil society development in Myanmar by offering capacity building trainings to community […]
Walk for Media Freedom
Dataran Merdeka to National Press Club, KL
Published by May 26th, 2008
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Date: 1 June 2008
Time: 9.00am
Place: Dataran Merdeka to National Press Club (NPC)
Democracy in Malaysia is evolving and maturing.
Growth means change and growth often calls for one to leave behind zones of comfort and venture into unknown places. While some changes are slower to materialise, other changes that we can observe already taking […]
DEMAND IMMEDIATE RESPONSE BY ASEAN FOR VICTIMS OF CYCLONE NARGIS
Published by May 20th, 2008 in International Affairs. 0 CommentsWe, concerned ASEAN Thai NGOs, civil society groups and migrant worker associations, are perturbed by the failure of the Burmese government to provide prompt and immediate response to the victims of cyclone Nargis and the tidal surge, which hit Burma on 3rd May 2008, and to date, have caused the death of more than 100 […]
ANGKATAN BELIA ISLAM MALAYSIA (ABIM) MEDIA STATEMENT
Published by May 18th, 2008 in Religion. 0 Comments4 May 2008
ANGKATAN BELIA ISLAM MALAYSIA (ABIM) MEDIA STATEMENT ON THE FOLLOWING ISSUES:
1. The action by Y.B. Karpal Singh in filing a police report against the Regent of Kelantan, and
2. The calls made by MCA president, Datuk Seri Ong Ka Ting, relating to some contentious religious and racial issues
The Muslim Youth Movement of Malaysia (ABIM) […]
Burma Refugees Letter-Writing Campaign
Published by May 18th, 2008 in Labour and Migration. 1 CommentDear friends
June 20th is World Refugee Day. The refugees from Burma are starting a letter writing campaign this week, to appeal to the Malaysian government to protect and assist them as they seek refuge here. We are seeking your support - every opportunity that you have to appear before a crowd, can you […]
Open Letter To ASEAN Labour Ministers Meeting, Grand Hyatt, Bangkok, Thailand 6th -7th May, 2008
Published by May 18th, 2008 in Economic Rights, Migration and Law and Justice. 0 CommentsWe, migrants from Burma, who currently live and work in Malaysia and Thailand, have recently met and discussed the situation of migrant workers. We work as construction workers, domestic workers, factory workers, fisherfolk, migrant health workers and plantation workers. We, the migrant workers of ASEAN, have contributed to the building of ASEAN communities but our […]
Seminar on Local Government in Malaysia: The Search for New Directions
KL and Selangor Chinese Assembly Hall, Jalan Maharajalela, KL
Published by May 17th, 2008
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Empower Malaysia
The seminar is on 22 May at KLSCAH, starts at 8.00am.
There is a registration fee of RM30 per pax.
Prof Voon, who is organising, has agreed that for NGOs, it will be RM20 per pax for a maximum of two persons per organisation. If there are more than 2 persons from the same organisation, the […]
CALLING FOR INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES /VOLUNTARY COMMUNITY WORK OPPORTUNITIES
Published by April 12th, 2008 in Appeal and Malaysian NGOs. 0 CommentsDear friends in Malaysian NGOs
Hope this arrives to find you well.
On March 29-30, a group of young Malaysian students in the US gathered in Harvard University for a two day event - “The Northeast Malaysia Forum 2008″, a non-partisan and non-profit event that seeks to promote discussion of affairs affecting civil society in Malaysia.
Speakers from […]
Workshop on Caring for the Hurt Child
PJ Community Library
Published by April 12th, 2008
in Event and Malaysian NGOs.
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P.S The Children is organizing a Workshop on Caring for the Hurt Child by Dr. Diana on the 20th April from 1pm to 6pm. Attached is a self explanatory brochure for your info, complete with Dr. Diana’s credentials and the workshop’s itinerary. Please contact me at (03) 7784 4244/55 for further details and please fax […]
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