Becoming a Changemaker for Disability Advocacy
By Effah Syafiqah (YES 2017) From the moment I stepped out of the Dulles International Airport, my heart was beating fast. I was filled with both trepidation and excitement. I…
Global Citizenship
Improving English Through Virtual Cultural Exchange
A Malaysia-Indonesia Virtual Classroom Exchange was organised by SK Seksyen 13 recently by an Antarabudaya Malaysia volunteer teacher, involving 64 students and 11 teachers. Klang Vice Chapter President Ong Bee…
A Malaysia-Egypt Classroom Exchange
SK Seksyen 13 school in Shah Alam has completed yet another virtual classroom exchange, this time with Egypt. Primary students who are members of the school’s Antarabudaya Club met with…
Joint Proclamation of Peace
As 2022 marks the 75th anniversary of AFS exchange programs, the organization’s leaders signed a joint Proclamation at the Partner Network Meeting, stating that: “AFS is always on the side…
Global Education Forum: Path to Peace
The Network Meeting included a Global Education Forum which explored the intersections of education and peacebuilding, existing roadblocks and reasons for hope. In her keynote address, Eleni Agouridi of the…
Athens Meet to Re-Energise Network Partners
After two years of online meetings, Board Members, Partner Directors, and key staff gathered in-person to reconnect and re-energize, reinforce mindsets, and plan the next steps in achieving our purpose:…
Second Virtual AGM Concludes Smoothly
Antarabudaya Malaysia held its 14th Annual General Meeting in December, the second to be conducted online since the Covid-19 pandemic hit the world in 2020. Two board members, Thiruchelvam a/l…
AFS Junior Club Concludes Virtual Classroom Exchanges
Antarabudaya Malaysia recently officiated the closing ceremony of the 10th International Friendship and Cultural Camp Virtual Exchange 2021, a collaborative effort with Section 13 school in Shah Alam and participated…
YES Alumni New Year Party 2022
By Hariiharahn P Rajendran (YES20) The YES Alumni New Year Party was the first event hosted by the YES committee for the year 2022 and it was an opportunity for…