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Malaysia: A woman looks on at a construction site

COVID-19 transforms gender-based violence response in Malaysia

Malaysia: A woman looks on at a construction site
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By Zoë Gan

COVID-19 transforms gender-based violence response in Malaysia

I never expected Malaysia or the world to be thrown into such a unique and stressful situation as the COVID-19 pandemic. What a shock for us all both professionally and personally. The standard programming for UNICEF Malaysia is mostly: upstream work with the government, advocacy with civil society and research with academic institutes.… Read more →←
An overhead shot of a group of young people, all looking up.

From gangster to kindest: Curbing school violence

An overhead shot of a group of young people, all looking up.
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By Sailful Ikhwan

Story also available in: 中文

From gangster to kindest: Curbing school violence

Worldwide, it is reported that one in every two students between 13-15 are victims of bullying. My school is no different. My school in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah is located close to squatter homes which is known as a bad area. It had a reputation for gangsterism, bullying and vandalism. People used to look down on students from my school… Read more →←
A man with a microphone speaks as people look on

Taking back power: Why I became Malaysia’s youngest MP

A man with a microphone speaks as people look on
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By P Prabakaran

Taking back power: Why I became Malaysia’s youngest MP

Last year, Nhaveen, a 17-year-old boy, was beaten by a gang of boys in an empty field. They thought he was too effeminate and wanted him to “man up.” After, Nhaveen fell into a coma and never woke up. Bullying is an issue that is close to my heart. I grew up just 20 minutes from KLCC Twin Towers, in Kuala Lumpur, the tallest towers… Read more →←
A boy signing a paper on a wall.

The bully in all of us

A boy signing a paper on a wall.
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By Diana Chai

Story also available in: العربية 中文 Español

The bully in all of us

The tension in our circle was palpable as I asked the question, “Why do you think some of you did better than others in this game?” Nervous eyes looked from one teammate to another. The silence was broken by a slightly built boy of about 14: “They bullied me! They ganged up on me!” The boy did not lose the game, but he was close… Read more →←

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