6 Little-Known Facts About The 60-Year History of Yayasan Tunku Abdul Rahman
September 11, 2026
How do you build a living monument? Six decades ago, Malaysia set out to honour its founding father, Y.T.M. Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra al-Haj. Rather
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From a Crowdfunding Story to 12,000 Scholars, YTAR Celebrates 60 Years and Still Growing Leaders
August 21, 2026
For 60 years, Yayasan Tunku Abdul Rahman (YTAR), one of Malaysia’s longest-standing national education foundations, has been helping Malaysians access higher education and develop into
Born Here, But Belong Nowhere: Growing Up Stateless In Sabah
November 20, 2025
“You are not locals. You don’t belong here. You can be displaced at any time…” These words mark the daily reality for those born without
8 Malaysian Teachers Using Social Media For Good
October 1, 2025
In Malaysia today, the classroom doesn’t end when the bell rings. It continues on TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube, where students spend much of their time.
From Forest To Classroom: How Rumah Baca Is Cultivating The Next Generation Of Indigenous Conservation Leaders
May 30, 2025
Deep in the heart of Royal Belum State Park, where ancient trees whisper stories and tiger tracks mark the forest floor, a quiet revolution in
7 Educators Who Go Above and Beyond to Inspire and Transform Lives
February 11, 2025
In Malaysia, some educators go beyond textbooks and classrooms to reach the unreached, uplift the marginalised, and innovate for a more inclusive future. Meet seven
Joseph Cherian’s Changemaking Journey From Wall Street To The Classroom
November 14, 2024
Professor Joseph Cherian, a Malaccan, exemplifies a breed of influential academics with careers beyond the walls of academia, bringing global insights and experience to serve
Khadijah Shamsul’s Changemaking Journey: From Debate Coach to Refugee Advocate, Now Championing Education for All
September 13, 2024
Bubbly, personable, and intelligent, Khadijah Shamsul has made change-making a personal mission from the very start of her career. In 2015, driven by a passion
Sabahan Activist Mukmin Nantang Speaks Up For The Stateless
July 31, 2024
He was questioned under the Sedition Act of 1948 in late June 2024 for his online comments on the evictions of the Bajau Laut community
20 Milestones In 2023 That Shaped Malaysia’s Social and Environmental Landscape
December 19, 2023
2023 stands as the first chapter for Malaysia’s historical unit government, a year that has witnessed transformative changes across various dimensions. From policies etched into