Author Archive for Youth4Change



Join the Outreach Team of “Youth Can Make a Difference!”

“Youth Can Make a Difference!” is looking for young people to help promote youth participation in the political process. Become a “Youth Can Make a Difference” Outreach Team member today!
As an Outreach Team member you become part of an effort that helps empower young people to participate in the political process. The first challenge is […]

Siri Pemikiran Kritis II: “Planning Law – Corruption, Accountability and Transparency in local City Councils?”
Bar Council Auditorium, Jalan Leboh Pasar Besar, KL

SIRI PEMIKIRAN KRITIS II
Theme: “Rethinking Malaysia in Commemoration of 50 Years of Independence”

Organizers
Youth For Change (Y4C)
National Young Lawyers Committee (NYLC), Bar Council
Venue
Bar Council Auditorium
13, 15 & 17 Leboh Pasar Besar, Kuala Lumpur
Time
2000-2200

Siri Pemikiran Kritis II: Between Teh Tarik, KLCC and Starbucks: Are we a developed nation?
Bar Council Auditorium, Jalan Leboh Pasar Besar, KL

Date: 20 June 2007 (Wednesday)

Panel 1: Mr. Pang Tee Kiat (Art Program Director of the Central Market Annexe)
Panel 2: Mr. Brian Yap (Senior writer of Klue Magazine)
Panel 3: Miss Yasmin Ahmad (Prominent Movie Director)
(for further details, please see main post above; Siri Pemikiran Kritis II: Re-Thinking Malaysia in Commemoration of 50 Years of Independence)

Siri Pemikiran Kritis II : Re-Thinking Malaysia: Media and Civil Society
Bar Council Auditorium, Jalan Leboh Pasar Besar, KL

Panel 1: Datuk Paul Low (Secretary General of Transparency International Malaysia)Panel 2: Mr. Jeff Ooi (Owner of Screenshots, the most influential blog in Malaysia)
Panel 3: Miss Elizabeth Wong (Blogger, secretariat member of SUARAM, Ketua Penerangan Wanita Pusat)
Date: 27 June 2007 (Wednesday)
Time: 8.00pm - 10.30pm
Venue: Bar Council Auditorium, No. 13, 15 & 17 Leboh Pasar Besar, […]

Siri Pemikiran Kritis II: Youth Roundtable: New Voices and New Visions for Malaysia
Bar Council Auditorium, Jalan Leboh Pasar Besar, KL

Date: 3 July 2007 (Tuesday)

Panel 1: Mr. Nik Nazmi (Prominent blogger and special aide of Anwar Ibrahim)
Panel 2: Mr. Richard Wee (National Young Lawyers Committee)
Panel 3: Representative from Angkatan Belia Islam Malaysia (ABIM) *yet to confirm
Panel 4: Miss Tricia Yeoh (Senior Analyst of Centre for Public Policy Studies, CPPS)
(for further details, please see main post […]

Young Voters’ Campaign (Be the Committee!!!)

Young Voters’ Campaign 2007
Why we want to run this campaign?
Based on statistics compiled by the Election Commission (EC), some 70 per cent of the 4.9 million Malaysians yet to register as voters are aged between 21 and 35 years. Further, as of December 2006, some 15.2 million Malaysians had attained the age of 21 but […]

Youth 4 Change : Set up Truth and Reconciliation Commission!

Y4C regrets that the Internal Security Ministry confiscated ‘May 13: Declassified Documents on the Malaysian Riots of 1969′.
It is the responsibility of the government to allow searches for the truth of historical events rather than cracking down on the voices of the people. The Government should establish a Truth and Reconciliation Commission to allow the […]

SIRD Media Forum: Media Reporting in Election
Quality Hotel, KL

Strategic Information Research & Development Centre (SIRD), cordially invites you to a forum on current issues pertaining to the Malaysian media environment, entitled, “Media Reporting in Election: The Trend and Challenges” on 18 May 2007 (Friday).
Moderator: Mr. Fathi Aris Omar
Chief Reporter (mStar Online) and active in Kumpulan Aktivis Media Independen
Speaker 1: Mr. Zaharom Nain
Associate Professor, […]

Talk: Reviewing the Machap & Ijok By-elections
Democratic Space, Penang

Dear bangkit friends,
The 2 by-elections in Machap and Ijok showed worrying trends, e.g. campaigning violence, which means that the electoral process which is meant to benefit the citizens cannot be left in the hands of politicians alone.
The citizens’ watch-groups need to play an increasingly important role to ensure that elections are organized on a free […]

Review of Machap & Ijok By-election (12 May,Penang)

Dear bangkit friends,
The 2 by-elections in Macap and Ijok showed worrying trends eg campaigning violence, which means that the electoral process meant to benefit the citizens cannot be left in the hands of politicians alone.
The citizens watch groups need to play an increasingly more important role to ensure that elections are organized on a […]




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