Second Annual Staff Learning Week a Success!
The second annual AFS Staff Learning Week (November 8-10, 2022) brought together nearly 550 AFS staff from 50 AFS organizations who participated in 59 different virtual sessions. The topics related…
Global Citizen
Thoughts on My Stay in Finland
by: Liau Chi Wei It’s been almost 2 months since I left my comfort zone and started my exchange year in one of the northernmost countries in Europe, Finland. It…
18 Plus Participants Welcomed in Penang
With much excitement and anticipation, three Penang Chapter volunteers welcomed 5 NH22 CSPs (in full please) and sent them to their respective CPOs (also in full) which were the Children…
Contemplative – Eujene Liyu
What is happening? What should we do? This is terrible! This is not just an ordinary flu, What is there to contemplate? All we can do now is wait. But…
Mischievous – Eujene Liyu
Peek-a-boo I see you Roses are red, violets are blue 2021 has been riddled and bestrewed First came covid, then come delta, Omicron visited not long afar, Governing bodies changed…
AFS Malaysia AAI Award Winners 2020/2021
Two teachers, both dedicated volunteers of Antarabudaya Malaysia, were recipients of the AFS Asia Pacific Initiative (AAI) “Outstanding Volunteer Awards” held in conjunction with International Volunteer Day recently. Rohaya Md…
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…
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…