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The Last Straw
Dec 18, 20242 min read
AWAM Launches #MediaToo: Untold Stories of Gender-Based Violence
The All Women’s Action Society (AWAM) with support from the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and the European Commission...
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Husna Khaidil
Nov 25, 20246 min read
From Classroom to Climate Action: Teachers Leading the Green Movement
As children, we were taught the trifecta of environmental responsibility, the 3Rs - Reduce, Reuse and Recycle. This simple...
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The Last Straw
Sep 27, 20242 min read
Malaysia-UN SDG Trust Fund Announces up to RM 17 Million for High-Impact Projects
Call for Proposals (2024/2025) launched at the Malaysia SDG Summit 2024 The Malaysia-UN SDG Trust Fund announces the launch of its second...
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The Last Straw
Jul 30, 20243 min read
MALAYSIANS WANT US TO INVEST IN THE NEXT GENERATION
A successful 2-week exhibition and private showcase event at 1 Utama in July Zero Waste Malaysia (ZWM) spent Plastic Free July hosting...
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Zaref Ayman
Jul 29, 20246 min read
AI’s Unquenchable Thirst: How Data Centers Are Draining Our Precious Water Supplies
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a vital part of our daily lives, influencing both industries as well as our own personal lives....
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Kua Mei Wen
Jun 28, 20243 min read
The Sound of Silence: Reducing Noise Pollution for Enhanced Productivity
In 2023, The Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) recorded over 5,101 cases of occupational hearing problems between...
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Dustin Chan
May 31, 20244 min read
Finding Catharsis: Simple Remedies for Stress and Anxiety
Anxiety and stress are prevalent issues affecting a significant portion of the population today. The World Health Organization (WHO)...
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The Last Straw
Mar 20, 20242 min read
RM30,000 For Zero Waste Projects at two Klang Valley Schools
Two participants of the educate-the-educator Green Wira Programme receive seed funding for their school-based sustainability initiatives....
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Husna Khaidil
Feb 9, 20247 min read
Art as a Catalyst for Change: Art Activism at COP28 with Shaq Koyok
Who is behind these placards? Have you ever found yourself amid the bustling crowds at the UN Conference of the Parties (COP), surrounded...
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Anurag Jaiswal
Dec 13, 20237 min read
3 technological advancements for a more sustainable environment
Technology is an area the whole world is looking at. It can help transform how we live, go on with our daily lives and the miniscule...
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Dustin Chan
Oct 31, 20237 min read
Sowing Seeds of Sustainability: Biji-biji Initiative Paves the Way for Local Changemakers
Malaysia’s 2023 Budget announced earlier this year, has outlined the plan to grow the green job market nationwide. These jobs are related...
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The Last Straw
Sep 27, 20233 min read
Recognizing & Responding to Unseen Lives: Elevating Naloxone as a Health Priority in Southeast Asia
Malaysian AIDS Council (MAC), together with eight other regional HIV/AIDS organisations that constituted the ASEAN Harm Reduction...
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The Last Straw
Sep 26, 20231 min read
The Role of Science Diplomacy in the 21st Century
We came across this interesting article that made us ponder the significance of science diplomacy. The article was published by the New...
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Husna Khaidil
Aug 28, 20238 min read
5 Organisations that pave the way for youth engagement in sustainable literacy
Climate change is the fight of our lives – and young people have been on the frontlines leading the charge for climate justice. The...
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Arivin Tiran
May 25, 20222 min read
Report: Prioritising anti-deforestation in supply chains can help companies save up to US$80b
Kuala Lumpur, 25 May 2022 - The Accountability Framework initiative (AFi) and CDP's latest research have shown that companies cannot...
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Arivin Tiran
Apr 29, 20222 min read
doTERRA Malaysia Celebrates Five Years of Positive Community Impact
Leading health and wellness company doTERRA celebrated its fifth anniversary in Malaysia via a virtual event that brought together over...
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Arivin Tiran
Dec 1, 20211 min read
Survey shows, Malaysians Prioritise Sustainable Tourism
New research shows a vast majority of Malaysians want to travel in ways that positively benefit local communities both economically and...
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Nisshanthan Dhanapalan
Mar 26, 20214 min read
British Council Connects A.R.C. Challenge Malaysia Grant Winners with Potential Investors
Pitching Session Held to Ensure Scalability of Intercultural Climate Change Projects As part of the ongoing A.R.C. Challenge Malaysia...
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Nisshanthan Dhanapalan
Jan 11, 20211 min read
Corporate sustainability - Why companies should develop policies on sustainability
Sustainability has become a buzzword in recent years, taking on increasing significance among corporates. But what exactly is corporate...
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The Last Straw
Aug 19, 20204 min read
The First Time I met Hope and Doris
Hope and Doris. Photograph by Peter Ong By Peter Ong One always remembers the firsts with particular clarity. The first aeroplane ride....
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