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: Women Empowerment
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
From Stages to Courtrooms to Warzones: 7 Women Who Shaped And Made Malaysia Proud
August 21, 2025
Every year on Merdeka Day, we honour the leaders who fought for Malaysia’s independence. But many powerful stories, especially those of women, are often left
Digital Dawn At Pasar Besar Siti Khadijah: How Traders Are Using Tech To Thrive
May 29, 2025
In the heart of Kota Bharu, Kelantan, where the call to prayer weaves through the bustle of daily trade, stands Pasar Besar Siti Khadijah, a
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
Powerhouse Women: Malaysia’s 8 Most Influential Leaders, From Courtrooms to Boardrooms
June 20, 2024
From pioneering politicians to groundbreaking activists, and visionary entrepreneurs to champions of liberty, Malaysian women have been the driving force behind progress and change. Their
6 Historic Milestones For Women’s Rights In Malaysia Since Independence
May 10, 2024
Since gaining independence, Malaysia has witnessed a stirring saga of advocacy, resilience, and legislative reforms as diverse groups, particularly women’s organisations, have rallied to uphold
Silent Cries For Help: How Hand Signals And Other Discreet Methods Of Communication Can Save Lives
January 27, 2024
Hazrul (@hazrulhaliliceokaw) was enjoying the Kaboom Karnival in Petaling Jaya when he noticed a woman and her boyfriend strolling by. Initially, the woman seemed like
From Office Desks to Patrol Cars: The Changing Role of Women in PDRM
October 5, 2023
Dressed in impeccably tailored blue uniforms and eye-catching neon-coloured reflective vests, the Malaysian police force, also known as the Polis DiRaja Malaysia (PDRM), carries the
Sisters of Liberty: 9 Women Freedom Fighters in Malaysia
August 30, 2023
Throughout history, women have played crucial roles beyond attending to their households. Their roles have been evident in movements striving for independence and societal progress.