Dear friends:
Strategic Information and Research Development (SIRD) and All Women’s Action Society (AWAM) jointly invite you to the International Women’s Day 2009 special forum on :
With guest speakers on the violence women face in public life, from politicians to PTA mums
The Public Seminar entitled “The World Economic Crisis and Asia” by Dr. Jomo Kwane Sundaram was organized by Strategic Information and Research Development Centre (SIRD) on the 16th February 2009 at the KL & Selangor Chinese Assembly Hall, Malaysia.
“The World Economic Crisis and Asia”
by Dr Jomo Kwame Sundaram
Assistant Secretary-General for Economic Development, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations, and Member, United Nations Commission of Experts on Reforms of the International Monetary and Financial System
The documentation is provided with the compliments of:
1. “Penan girls claim abuse” – http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2008/10/6/nation/2198042&sec=nation 2. “Violated by loggers” – http://thestar.com.my/lifestyle/story.asp?file=/2008/10/6/lifefocus/2150772&sec=lifefocus 3. “A neglected people” – http://thestar.com.my/lifestyle/story.asp?file=/2008/10/6/lifefocus/2148310&sec=lifefocus 4. “Ministry to probe sex abuse by Penans” – http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2008/10/3/nation/2168548&sec=nation A press conference will be held at the following on the issue at: Date: 8 October 2008 Time: 2.30pm Venue: Bar Council meeting room (to be … Read more
document.write(parent.prscreen) Workshop on Freedom of Information and Media Role in Improving Governance, Transparency and Accountability in Malaysia Transparency International Malaysia, in association with the Swedish Embassy, and the Centre for Independent Journalism, will be organising a two-day workshop on “Freedom of Information and media role in improving governance, transparency and accountability in Malaysia”. Date: October … Read more
Written by Haris Ibrahim September 22, 2008 Venue: KL & Selangor Chinese Assembly Hall Date: 23 Sep 2008 (Tues) Time: 8:00 pm Speakers: Teresa Kok, Selangor State Exco Datuk Ambiga Sreenevasan, Bar Council PresidentSyed Ibrahim Syed Noh, Chairman of Gerakan Mansuhkan ISA (GMI) Lim Guan Eng, Penang Chief Minister Khalid Samad, MP Shah Alam … Read more
document.write(parent.prscreen) CPI joins in the call for the rescinding of the ban on the two books and for all civil society organizations and Malaysians to speak out and stand up against the Government’s continued attempts to restrict our freedom of information. Dr. Lim Teck Ghee INVITATION TO ATTEND SIS PRESS CONFERENCE ON 19 AUGUST … Read more
MALAYAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS’ COUNCIL (MCSC) SYMPOSIUM Theme: MISSION SCHOOLS – MEETING THE NEEDS OF THE NATIONDate: Saturday, 16 August 2008Venue: Methodist College Kuala Lumpur, Off Jalan Tun Sambanthan 4, Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur Programme Time 8.30 – 9.00 am Registration9.00 – 9.10 a.m. Welcome Opening Prayer by Bishop Ng Moon Hing9.10 – 9.30 am Mission Schools … Read more
document.write(parent.prscreen) Invitation to SIS PUBLIC Lecture by Prof. John L. Esposito 9 Aug 08, Sat, 4.30pm at Crown Princess Hotel Jalan Tun Razak KL : “The Future of Islam : Reformation or Stagnation???? SIS is pleased to invite you and your friends to our upcoming PUBLIC LECTURE by the renowned scholar Prof John Esposito of … Read more
???????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? Conference on the Roadmap to Local Government Elections ???????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? SPEAKERS Professor Abdul Aziz BARI is lecturing at the Department of Public Law at the International Islamic University. Tan Sri Dato’ Dr CHIN Fook Weng is a national speaker for Gerakan and a former senator and Associate Professor. Mr Derek FERNANDES is a town planning … Read more
Malaysia Think Tank London’s Project to Advance Democratic Institutions 2. Local Council Reforms Co-organised with the Centre for Public Policy Studies at the Lake Club 3:00-6:00 pm, Sunday 27 July 2008 Poolside Room, The Royal Lake Club, Taman Tasik Perdana Introductory Remarks: ’Abidin Muhriz, Director, Malaysia Think Tank London Moderator: Tricia Yeoh, Director, Centre for … Read more