Antarabudaya Advisor Now Board Trustee of AFS International
Datin Yasmin Ahmad Merican, advisor to AFS Antarabudaya Malaysia, was recently appointed as a trustee on the program’s global board. She joins 13 others from around the world to lead…
News & Events
YES Changemaker Workshop 2021: Inspiration to Change
By Nurin Syahmina binti Sharif (YES18) A good friend once told me about this saying: “the ones who are crazy enough to think that they can change the world are…
Chaperoning During Pandemic Times: A Historic Experience
On 15 October 2021, National Office staff, Jasmin Melan chaperoned six Asia Kakehashi scholars to Japan to fulfil the requirements of the Ministry of Education. Since the Japanese international borders…
Making Schools Safer: An Interview with Ain Husniza
Ain Husniza Saiful Nizam is an advocate for safer schools. Her hashtag #makeschoolasaferplace went viral and recently completed a Global You Changemaker program with AFS and shared her experience with…
When Presidents Meet
By Annie Yap Antarabudaya Malaysia’s National Office organized a virtual Chapter Presidents (or CP) Meeting recently as the group had not officially met ever since 16 months ago when the…
AFS at Educational Webinar On Multiculturalism
AFS was represented at a webinar on “Education in Malaysia: Embracing Changes & Multiculturalism for Impactful Teaching and Learning” for trainee teachers of the Teachers Training Institute at its Temenggong…
Primary Schools Learn About Land of Fairy Tales
A junior Intercultural Club in Shah Alam, a school in Kedah and a Mandarin school in Puchong recently enjoyed a fun and interactive session learning about life in Denmark from…
A Malaysia Day Webinar Reflection
By Muhammad Nadzirul Afif (YES Program 2020) My experience in the Malaysia Day Webinar as a volunteer was truly insightful. I had never attended a webinar with this theme. Thus,…
Tech Up Think Tank Project
By Amalin Norman (YES Program 2018) YES Alumni Malaysia held a “Tech Up! Workshop”, a Think Tank project in collaboration with iCUBE International recently. The two-day workshop focused on giving…