Far From Home, These Zomi And Yemeni Refugees Are Rebuilding Life And Hope In Malaysia
June 19, 2026
For millions of refugees across the world, home is no longer a place they can return to. But the things that make a place feel
Category: Refugees
Threads Of Hope: How MADE51 Is Helping Refugee Women Rebuild Their Lives Through Craft
December 12, 2025
Najiba, a mother of four, is an Afghan refugee living in Kuala Lumpur. She fled the escalating military and political conflict in her homeland with
This Ex-Journalist Is Turning Sabah’s Plastic Waste Into Treasure And Transforming Lives
March 19, 2025
In the heart of Sabah, where plastic waste accumulates at an alarming rate, Lifetime Jewellery Design Corporation (LJD) is proving that discarded materials can be
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
Mariam Philippose: A Courageous Career Switch From Designer To Educator at Dignity
May 12, 2023
Wiki Impact celebrates Teacher’s Day 2023 by honouring teachers who go above and beyond to ensure that all children, regardless of their socio-economic status, citizenship,
Ajunta Muniandy: Educating And Loving Refugee Children at El Shaddai Centre
May 10, 2023
Wiki Impact celebrates Teacher’s Day 2023 by honouring teachers who go above and beyond to ensure that all children, regardless of their socio-economic status, citizenship,
6 Amazing Chefs With A Humbling Backstory That Will Inspire You
September 21, 2022
Having faced different challenges throughout their lives, they all worked to the best of their abilities to reach where they stand today. For some, they
Myanmar Man Throws Three Kids Over The Bridge And Kills Himself. An Urgent Cry For Better Mental Health Care For Migrants and Refugees
August 10, 2022
Trigger warning: Death, suicide The month of August is off to a tragic start. Earlier this week, the death of a woman at Suria KLCC
Sri Lankan Refugee Educating Stateless Children In Malaysia
June 8, 2022
For the longest time, the word refugee has carried an unspoken negative perception to it. Host country communities may not be accepting of refugees and
Life As A Child Refugee In Malaysia
June 8, 2022
Sharifah Shakinah was only five years old when she came to Malaysia. She is from a Muslim community in Arakan, Myanmar. After facing hardships and