List of Activities
1987
Date: 28-30 September
Title: Subregional Express Group Meeting: Planning and Application of Development Communication to National Development.
Venue: Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
Funded by: UNESCO
Date: 6-12 December
Title: Training Workshop on "Training of Youth Leaders"
Venue: Pulau Pinang,Malaysia
Funded by: Konrad Adenauer Foundation of Germany
1988
Date: 22-25 Jan
Title: Regional Seminar on Communication in the Eighties: A Reappraisal
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: -
Date: 22-24 February
Title: Workshop on Enhanging Media Relation for NGOsKuala Lumpur
Venue: Thailand
Funded by: IPDC/Unesco
Date: 11-15 October
Title: Regional Meeting of Expert on "Development of Communication Skills for Enhancing Women's Entrepreneurship
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Unesco
Date: 6-8 December
Title: Workshop on "Media Relation"
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: -
1989
Date: 14-16 March
Title: Course for EPF Staff on Communication and Public Relation
Venue: Malacca
Funded by: Employees Provided Fund (EPF)
Date: 19-23 September
Title: Training of Master Trainer on " Development of Communication Skills for Enhancing Women's Entrepreneurship"
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Unesco
Date: 5-7 December
Title: Regional Seminar on "The Environment and Sustainable Development"
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: ESCAP and Australia International Development Assistance
1990
Date: 11 July
Title: Launching of Modules on "Development of Communication Skills for Enhancing Women's Entrepreneurship"
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Government of Australia
Date: 10-13 December
Title: Workshop on "Development of Communication Skills for Women
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: -
Date: 17-20 December
Title: Regional Seminar on "Environment Protection & Liberal Market Economy"
Venue: Singapore
Funded by: Friedrich Naumann Foundation of Germany
1991
Date: 15-17 July
Title: Workshop on "Communication Skills for Women Entrepreneurs"
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Women's Entrepreneurial Fund, Government of Canada and Ministry of Public Enterprise Government of Malaysia
Organised by: Aidcom in collaboration with IKWAM
Date: 9-12 Sept
Title: Workshop on "Communication Skills for Enhancing Women's Entrepreneurship" (Phase I)
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: -
Organised by: Women's Entrepreneurial Fund, Government of Canada
Date: 11-14 November
Title: Workshop on "Communication Skills for Enhancing Women's Entrepreneurship" (Phase II)
Venue: Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
Funded by: Aidcom in collaboration with Sabah Foundation
Organised by: -
Date: 25-28 November
Title: Seminar on "Transfer of Technology: Information for Development"
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: -
Organised by: Friedrich Naumann Foundation of Germany
1992
Date: 13-14 January
Title: Seminar on "Agro-Chemicals and You"
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Chemicals AssociationThe Asia Foundation
Organised by: Aidcom and Malaysian Forum of Environment Journalist (MFEJ)
Date: 23-25 April
Title: Seminar on "Creating A Sustainable Future: Challenges for the Media in the South"
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Escap
Organised by: Asia-Pacific Forum of Environmental Journalist with Organisational support from Aidcom
Date: 5-8 October
Title: Workshop on "Development Journalism"
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: The Malaysian Agricultural
Organised by:
1993
Date: 15 May
Title: Consultative Meeting for Journalists Training Programme
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: The Asia Foundation
Organised by:
Date: 14-16 June
Title: Seminar on "The Role of Women in Media Toward Environmentally Sound and Sustainable Development"
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Konrad Adenauer Foundation of Germany
Organised by:
Date: 5-6 July
Title: Workshop on "Training the Trainers: Collaborative Learning in the Newsroom"
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Friedrich Naumann Foundation of Germany
Organised by: Aidcom (Facilitated by Prof. Carl Calendar, USA)
Date: 19 July
Title: Workshop on "Journalism Training for Trainers"
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: The Asia Foundation
Organised by:
Date: 7-9 December
Title: Journalism Workshop on "Train the Trainers"
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Friedrich Naumann Foundation of Germany
Organised by:
Date: 18-19 December
Title: Photojournalism Workshop
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Friedrich Naumann Foundation of Germany
Organised by:
1994
Date: 24-26 January
Title: Seminar on "Policy Making on Environmental Issues: The Impact of Media Coverage"
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Friedrich Naumann Foundation of Germany
Inaugurated by: YB Dato' Syed Hamid bn Syed Jaafar Albar, Minister of Law, Government of Malaysia
Date: 4-6 April
Title: Seminar on "Transnational Satellite Broadcasting"
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA, Singapore)
Inaugurated by: YB Dato' Hj Fauzi Hj Abdul Rahman, Parliamentary Secretary Ministry of Information, Government of Malaysia.
Date: 30-31 May
Title: Seminar on "Free Press and Civic Duties"
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Friedrich Naumann Foundation, Singapore
Inaugurated by: YB Dato' Syed Hamid bn Syed Jaafar Albar, Minister of Law, Government of Malaysia
Date: 21-23 July
Title: Workshop on "Train the Trainers: Feature Writing”
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: The Asia Foundation
Inaugurated by: YBhg Dato' Mazlan Nordin, Chairman AIDCOM
Date: 25-26 July
Title: Workshop for Reporters on "Feature Writing”
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: The Asia Foundation
Inaugurated by: YBhg Dato' Mazlan Nordin, Chairman AIDCOM
Date: 24-26 October
Title: Seminar on "The Media and Domestic Violence"
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Konrad Adenauer Foundation, Germany
Inaugurated by: YB Dato' Napsiah Omar, Minister of National Unity and Social Development, Government of Malaysia
Date: 30 Nov-3 Dec
Title: Workshop on "AIDS and the Media"
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: The Netherlands Organisation for International Development Cooperation
Inaugurated by: YB Dato' Farid Mohd Ariffin, Deputy Minister of Health, Government of Malaysia.
Date: 15-17 Dec
Title: Seminar on "Media's Role in Asia's New Market Economies"
Venue: Penang
Funded by: Friedrich Naumann Foundation, Germany
Inaugurated by: TYT Tun Dato' Seri (Dr) Hj Hamdan bn Sheikh Tahir, Governor of Penang
1995
Date: January
Title: Human Rights Journalism Exchange Program
Venue: Nepal, Combodia, Philippines and Malaysia
Funded by:
Inaugurated by:
Date: 29-31 March
Title: Seminar on "Media's Responsibilities Toward Society"
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: The Asia Foundation
Inaugurated by: YB Dato' Hj Fauzi HJ Abdul Rahman, Parliamentary Secretary, Government of Malaysia.
Date: 10-12 July
Title: Seminar on "Ageing Population: National Policy Direction and the Media
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Konrad Adenauer Foundation, Germany
Inaugurated by: YB Datin Paduka Hajjah Zaleha Ismail, Minister of National Unity and Community Development, Government of Malaysia.
Date: 28-30 August
Title: Seminar on "Ageing Population: National Policy Direction and the Media
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: The Asia Foundation
Inaugurated by: YBhg Dato’ Mazlan Nordin, Chairman, Aidcom.
Date: 25-26 September
Title: Seminar on "Democracy, Human Rights and the Media
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Friedrich Naumann Foundation, Germany
Inaugurated by: YBhg Tan Sri Dato' Musa Hitam, Chairman, UN Commission on Human
Date: 24-26 October
Title: Seminar on "Environment and the Media: Effective Waste Management Through Reduction, Recycling and Reuse"
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), And the Ministry of Sciences, Technology and Environment Government of Malaysia
Inaugurated by: YB Datuk Law Hieng Ding, Minister of Sciences, Technology and Environment Government of Malaysia
Date: 11-13 December
Title: Seminar on "Social Market Economy and the Media"
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Konrad Adenauer Foundation, Germany
Inaugurated by: YB Tun Daim Zainuddin, Special Adviser to the Government of Malaysia
1996
Date: 26-27 March
Title: Seminar on "Political Liberalisation Through the Internet: Trends, Practices and Concerns of the Media"
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Friedrich Naumann Foundation, Germany
Inaugurated by: YB Datuk Drs Suleiman Mohamad, Deputy Minister of Information Government of Malaysia
Date: 9-10 April
Title: Workshop on "Media Relation"
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by:
Inaugurated by: YBhg Dato' Mazlan Nordin, Chairman AIDCOM
Date: 4-6 June
Title: Seminar on "The Role of NGOs in a Civil Society: Their Impact Upon Politic and New Challenge Through Media"
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Friedrich Naumann Foundation, Germany
Inaugurated by: YB Datuk Mohd Najib Tun Abdul Razak, Minister of Education, Government of Malaysia
Date: 5-6 August
Title: Workshop on "Crisis Management"
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by:
Inaugurated by: YBhg Dato' Mazlan Nordin, Chairman, AIDCOM
Date: 27-28 August
Title: Seminar on "Media and The Role of an Independent Judiciary in a Democracy"
Venue: Bangkok, Thailand
Funded by: Friedrich Naumann Foundation, Germany
Inaugurated by: YBhg Dato' Mazlan Nordin, Chairman, AIDCOM
Date: 3-4 September
Title: Workshop on "Photojournalism"
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by:
Inaugurated by:
Date: 16-17 September
Title: Seminar on "New Perspective for a Caring Society"
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Konrad Adenauer Foundation, Germany
Inaugurated by: YB Tan Sri Dato' Hj Muhyiddin Mohd Yassin, Minister of Youth and Sports, Government of Malaysia.
Date: 29 September-1 October
Title: Seminar on "Promoting Economic Development in the Northern States of Malaysia: Challenges and Opportunities"
Venue: Langkawi, Kedah
Funded by: Konrad Adenauer Foundation, Germany
Inaugurated by: YB Datuk Seri Sanusi Junid, Chief Minister of Kedah
Date: 16-17 October
Title: Workshop on "Communication Planning"
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by:
Inaugurated by: YBhg Dato' Mazlan Nordin, Chairman, Aidcom
Date: 21-25 October
Title: Workshop on "Teaching the Teachers: Creative Technology for Primary
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by:
Inaugurated by: YB Dato' Matnor Daim, Deputy Director General, Ministry of Education, Government of Malaysia
Date: 19-22 November
Title: Regional Seminar on "Environmental Protection and Cooperation in the ASEAN Region: An International Dialogue"
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Konrad Adenauer Foundation, Germany
Inaugurated by: YAB Tun Daim Zainuddin, Economic Advisor to the Government of Malaysia
Date: 4-5 December
Title: Colloquium on "Economic Development and Liberal Democracy: Compatibility or Conflict"
Venue: Penang
Funded by: Friedrich Naumann Foundation, Germany
Inaugurated by: TYT Tun Dato' Seri (Dr) Hj Hamdan bn Sheikh Tahir Governor of Penang
1997
Date: 3-6 March
Title: Workshop on "Development of Communication Skills for Enhancing Women's Entrepreneurship"
Venue: Kuching, Sarawak
Funded by: Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)
Inaugurated by: YB Puan Rohani Karim, Member of Parliament, Santubong
Date: 17-20 March
Title: Workshop on "Development of Communication for Enhancing Women's Entrepreneurship"
Venue: Malacca
Funded by: Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)
Inaugurated by: YB Datuk Wira Mohd Ali Mohd Rustam, Deputy Minister of Transport, Government of Malaysia
Date: 14-15 Apri
Title: Workshop on "Crisis Management and the Media"
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Self-funded
Inaugurated by:
Date: 16-17 April
Title: Workshop on "Survey Methodology and Questionnaire Construction"
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Self-funded
Inaugurated by:
Date: 28-29 April
Title: Seminar on "Globalisation and Free Trade: Implication for ASEAN"
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Konrad Adenauer Foundation, Manila
Inaugurated by: YB Dato' Seri Rafidah Aziz, Ministry of Trade and Industry, Government of Malaysia
Date: 26-28 June
Title: Seminar on "Economic Integration in ASEAN"
Venue: Bangkok, Thailand
Funded by: Konrad Adenauer Foundation, Manila
Inaugurated by: HE Pitak Intrawityanunt, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Government of Thailand
Date: 7-10 July
Title: Workshop on "Development of Communication Skills for Enhancing Women's Entrepreneurship"
Venue: Kota Bharu, Kelantan
Funded by: Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)
Inaugurated by: Tuan Hj Wan Yahya Wan Salleh, Deputy Chief Executive, Kelantan State Economic Development Corporation
Date: 18-21 August
Title: Workshop on "Advance Journalism"
Venue: Kuala Selangor
Funded by: Self-funded
Inaugurated by:
Date: 25-27 August
Title: Seminar-Workshop on "Media in the New Information Age: Challenges and Opportunities"
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)
Inaugurated by: YB Dato' Drs Suleiman Mohamad, Deputy Minister of Information, Government of Malaysia.
Date: 1-3 October
Title: Seminar on "Integration of ASEAN: Trends, Opportunities and Challenges"
Venue: Bangkok
Funded by: Konrad Adenauer Foundation, Manila
Inaugurated by: YBhg Dato' Mazlan Nordin, Chairman, Aidcom
Date: 14-15 October
Title: Preparatory Meeting for a Media Initiative to Support the Regional Human Rights Mechanism
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: The Asia Foundation
Inaugurated by:
Date: 20-23 October
Title: Symposium on "Promoting Advocacy for Adolescent Reproductive Health and the Role of Media"
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), New York
Inaugurated by: YBhg Dato' G Palanivel, Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of National Unity and Social Development, Government of Malaysia.
Date: 5-8 December
Title: Seminar-workshop on "New Information Technologies: Their Impact on the Media"
Venue: Vientiane, Laos
Funded by: Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)
Inaugurated by: Deputy Minister of Information, Laos
1998
Date: 22-26 February
Title: Workshop on "Development of Communication Skills for Enhancing Women Entrepreneurship"
Venue: Alor Setar, Kedah
Funded by: Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)
Inaugurated by:
Date: 12-14 March
Title: Seminar on "The ASEAN Response to the Regional Economic Crisis"
Venue: Bangkok, Thailand
Funded by: Konrad Adenauer Foundation, Manila
Inaugurated by:
Date: 16-18 March
Title: Seminar on "Technology and the Development of Civil Society: The Media Experience "
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)
Inaugurated by:
Date: 4 May
Title: World Press Freedom Day - A Panel Discussion
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Unesco
Inaugurated by:
Date: 4-6 June
Title: Seminar on "The New ASEAN Members: Dismantling Barriers and Facing Economic Challenges"
Venue: Vientiane, Laos
Funded by: Konrad Adenauer Foundation, Manila
Inaugurated by: Mr Bouabane Vorakkounh, Vice Minister of Information and Culture, The Lao People's Democratic Republic
Date: 22-23 July
Title: Seminar on "The Economic Crisis in Malaysia and the Media"
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Konrad Adenauer Foundation, Germany
Inaugurated by: YB Datuk Seri Mohd Najib Tun Abdul Razak, Minister of Education, Government of Malaysia
Date: 20-22 August
Title: Regional Conference on "Education and Training of Journalist in ASEAN Countries"
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Konrad Adenauer Foundation, Germany
Inaugurated by: YB Datuk Seri Mohd Najib Tun Abdul Razak, Minister of Education, Government of Malaysia
Date: 23-29 August
Title: Training Workshop on Unesco Inter-regional Study Project on "Understanding Socio-cultural Factors Effecting Demographic Behavior and Implications for The Formulation and Execution of Population Policies and Programmes"
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Unesco, France
Inaugurated by: Dr Raj Karim, Director - General, National Population and Family Development Board, Government of Malaysia.
Date: 27-29 October
Title: Seminar on "The Media and Labour Migration in Malaysia
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: The Asia Foundation
Inaugurated by: YB Dato' Mohammad Tajol Rosli Mohd Ghazali, Deputy Minister of Home Affairs
Date: 22-26 November
Title: Workshop on "Development of Communication Skills for Enhancing Women's Entrepreneurship"
Venue: Lumut, Perak
Funded by: Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA
Inaugurated by: YM Raja Puan Sri Dato' Noora Ashikin bt Raja Abdullah
Date: 24-26 November
Title: Seminar-workshop on "Economic Progress and Environmental Development: Implication for Media"
Venue: Penang
Funded by: Danish Cooperation for Environment and Development (DANCED)
Inaugurated by: Tuan Yang Terutama Tun Dato' Seri (Dr) Hj Hamdan bin Sheikh Tahir, Governor of Penang.
1999
Date: 27-31 January
Title: Study Visit by Members of Parliament and Standing Committee on Social Affairs of the National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.
Venue:
Funded by:
Inaugurated by:
Date: 1-4 March
Title: Seminar-workshop on "Highlands Development and Environmental Consideration"
Venue: Cameroon Highlands, Pahang
Funded by: Danish Cooperation for Environment and Development
Inaugurated by: Chief Minister of Pahang
Date: 8-10 March
Title: Regional Conference on "Economic Crisis: Road to Recovery"
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Konrad Adenauer Foundation, Manila
Inaugurated by: YB Tun Daim Zainuddin, Minister of Finance, Government of Malaysia
Date: 16-17 March
Title: Seminar on "Media and the Future of Health Services in Malaysia"
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Unicef, Kuala Lumpur
Inaugurated by: Prof Dr Jahara Yahaya, Dean, Faculty of Economics and Administration, University of Malaya
Date: 30 March- 1 April
Title: Seminar on "Human Rights, Democracy and Sustainable Development in Indochina"
Venue: Bangkok, Thailand
Funded by: Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)
Inaugurated by: Minister of the Prime Minister Department, Thailand
Date: 4 May
Title: World Press Freedom Day
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: UNESCO and UNDP
Inaugurated by:
Date: 7-10 June
Title: Study Mission of the Prime Minister Research Commission of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by:
Inaugurated by: Policy Implementation Assistance Project (PIAP),Vietnam
Date: 21-24 June
Title: Sub-regional Workshop on 'Understanding Socio-culture Factors Affecting Demographic Behavior and Implications For the Formulation and Execution of Population Policies And Programmes"
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Unesco, Paris
Inaugurated by: YB Datuk Wira Mohd Ali Rustam, Deputy Minister of Health
Date: 1-3 July
Title: Regional Seminar on “Media and the Ageing in Society”
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: The Japan Foundation
Inaugurated by: YB Datuk Dr Siti Zaharah Sulaiman, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department, Government of Malaysia
Date: 8 July
Title: Workshop on “Interview Techniques”
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Income generated
Inaugurated by:
Date: 12-15 July
Title: Seminar-workshop on “Economic Development and Environmental Consideration: Implications for Media”
Venue: Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
Funded by: Danish Cooperation for Environment and Development (DANCED)
Inaugurated by: YB Datuk Chong Kah Kiat, Minister of Tourism Development, Environment, Sciences and Technology, Sabah
Date: 5-7 August
Title: Regional Conference on "Common Currency in East Asia: Dream or Reality"
Venue: Penang, Malaysia
Funded by: Konrad Adenauer Foundation, Manila
Inaugurated by: Tuan Yang Terutama Tun Dato' Seri (Dr) Hj Hamdan Sheikh Tahir, Governor of Penang
Date: 7-9 September
Title: Regional Symposium on "The State, Civil Society and the Media"
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)
Inaugurated by: YBhg Tan Sri Musa Hitam, Former Deputy Prime Minister, Malaysia
Date: 28 September-1 October
Title: Regional Workshop on "Promoting Advocacy for Adolescent Reproductive Health Through Effective Communication: A Training Programme for Media Practitioners" (Pre-test workshop)
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by:
Inaugurated by: YB Datin Paduka Hajjah Zaleha Ismail, Minister of National Unity and Social Development, Government of Malaysia
Date: 1-3 November
Title: Regional Workshop on "Promoting Advocacy for Adolescent Reproductive Health Through Effective Communication: A Training Programme for Media Practitioners" (Pre-test workshop)
Venue: Bangkok, Thailand
Funded by: United Nation Population Fund (UNFPA)
Inaugurated by: HE Mr Kamron Na Lamphun, Deputy Minister of Public Health, Government of Thailand
Date: 15-17 November
Title: Regional Seminar on "Media, Human Rights And Child Abuse"
Venue: Dhaka, Bangladesh
Funded by: Seafild, Canada
Inaugurated by: Mr Humayun Rasheed Chowdhury, Honorable Speaker of the Bangladesh Parliament
Date: 20-22 November
Title: Regional Workshop on "Promoting Advocacy for Adolescent Reproductive Health Through Effective Communication: A Training Programme for Media Practitioners" (Pre-test workshop)
Venue: Dhaka, Bangladesh
Funded by: United Nation Population Fund (UNFPA)
Inaugurated by: Deputy Minister of Health Government of Bangladesh
Date: 1-4 December
Title: Regional Workshop on "Development of Communication Skills for Enhancing Women's Entrepreneurship"
Venue: Vientiane, Laos
Funded by: SEAGAP/CIDA
Inaugurated by: HE Mr Phoumy Thipphavone, Minister of Finance Laos People Democratic Republic
Date: 6-8 December
Title: Regional Workshop on "Promoting Advocacy for Adolescent Reproductive Health Through Effective Communication: A Training Programme for Media Practitioners" (Pre-test workshop)
Venue: Vientiane, Laos
Funded by: UNFPA
Inaugurated by: His Honorable Mr Volakhoune, Vice Minister of Information and Culture, Lao People's Democratic Republic
Date: 13-16 December
Title: Mission for Prime Minister's Research Group on External Economic Relation (GEER),Socialist Republic of Vietnam
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Policy Implementation Assistance Project, Vietnam
Inaugurated by:
Date: 22 December
Title: Forum on "Women, Politics and Media"
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Konrad Adenauer Foundation, Germany
Inaugurated by: YB Dr Tan Yee Kew, Member of Parliament and National Deputy, Chairman, Wanita MCA
2000
Date: 8- 13 April
Title: Swedish Film Festival
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: The Swedish Institute, Sweden
Inaugurated by: Yang Berhormat Datuk Amar Leo Moggie, Ministry of Energy, Communications and Multimedia, Government of Malaysia
Date: 17 April- 8 May
Title: Training on “Video Communication”
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Unesco, Bangladesh
Inaugurated by:
Date: 4-6 July
Title: Symposium on “The State, Civil Society and the Media in Asean”
Venue: Manila, Philippines
Funded by: Canadian International Development Agency / Seafild
Inaugurated by: Honorable Hilario G Davide, Jr. , Chief Justice, Supreme Court of the Philippines
Date: 10 October
Title: Symposium on “Youth in the New Millennium: The Way Forward”
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Konrad Adenauer Foundation, Germany.
Inaugurated by: YM Raja Dato’ Raja Ruslan Raja Samah, Director General of Youth, Ministry of Youth and Sports
Date: 19-22 November
Title: Mission from the Department of Science and Technology of the Ministry of Transport, Socialist Republic of Vietnam
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Policy Implemented Assistance Project (PIAP), Vietnam
Inaugurated by:
2001
Date: 29 Jan
Title: UNFPA Advisory Meeting
Venue:
Funded by:
Inaugurated by:
Date: 31 Jan
Title: Expert Group Meeting on “Preparation of Publication on Qualitative Research and IEC”
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Unesco, Paris
Inaugurated by:
Date: 11-16 February
Title: Mission of the Prime Minister’s Research Commission on Local Government and Administration, Vietnam
Venue:
Funded by: Policy Implemented Assistance Project (PIAP, Vietnam)
Inaugurated by:
Date: 26 February
Title: Expert Group Meeting on “Preparation of Handbook for Journalists”
Venue:
Funded by: Unesco, France
Inaugurated by:
Date: 28 February
Title: Expert Group Meeting on “Preparation of Guidebook for Parents, Teachers and NGOs”
Venue:
Funded by: Unesco, France
Inaugurated by:
Date: 15 March
Title: Working Group Meeting on “Women Journalists in Malaysia”
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: IPDC, Paris
Inaugurated by:
Date: 16 April
Title: Workshop for Women Journalists on “Negotiating the Maze”
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: IPDC, Paris
Inaugurated by: YBhg Datuk Dr Siti Zaharah Sulaiman, Minister of National Unity and Development , Government of Malaysia
Date: 3 May
Title: World Press Freedom Day
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Unesco, Kuala Lumpur
Inaugurated by:
Date: 26 May
Title: EU & Malaysian Children’s Book Festival
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Swedish Embassy
Inaugurated by: Her Majesty The Raja Permaisuri Agong Tuanku Hajjah Siti Aishah
Date: 13-15 August
Title: Workshop on “Development of Communication Skills for Enhancing Women’s Entrepreneurship”
Venue: Malacca
Funded by: The US Embassy, Malaysia
Inaugurated by: YB Datuk Wira Hj Mohd Ali bn Mohd Rustam, Chief Minister of Malacca
Date: 11 September
Title: Journalists’ Encounter 2001: A Forum on “ Mental Health Matters in Malaysia"
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: World Health Organisation (WHO)
Inaugurated by:
Date: 3-4 December
Title: Colloquium on “Understanding Islam and Global Views: The Role of Media”
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Utusan Malaysia
Inaugurated by: YB Datuk Seri Mohd Najib Tun Abdul Razak, Minister of Defence, Government of Malaysia
Date: 11 December
Title: Workshop on “Enhancing the Role of Environmental Journalists Malaysia”
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by:
Inaugurated by: Danish Cooperation for Environmental and Development (DANCED)
2002
Date: 26 February- 1 March
Title: Mission of the Law Committee of the National Assembly Socialist Republic of Vietnam
Venue:
Funded by: Policy Implemented Assistance Project (PIAP, Vietnam)
Inaugurated by:
Date: 3 May
Title: World Press Freedom Day: A Panel Discussion
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: United Nations and Canadian International Development Agency
Inaugurated by:
Date: 21-23 May
Title: Seminar-Workshop on “Creating a New Breed of Women Entrepreneurs Through Information Technology”
Venue: Kuala Terengganu
Funded by: Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)
Inaugurated by: YB Haji Mohd Abdul Wahid Haji Endut, Exco for Entrepreneurs Development, Kuala Terengganu
Date: 16-17 December
Title: Regional Photo Exhibition and Forum on “Photojournalism: Challenges of the Cyber Age”
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Press Foundation of Asia
Inaugurated by:
2003
Date: 17-19 March
Title: Seminar on “National Unity Through Active Interfaith Communication and Cooperation: The Role of the Media”
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Konrad Adenauer Foundation, Germany
Inaugurated by: YB Datuk Dr Hajjah Siti Zaharah Sulaiman, Minister of National Unity and Social Development, Government of Malaysia
Date: 3 May
Title: World Press Freedom Day
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Embassy of Finland and United Nations
Inaugurated by:
Date: 5 June
Title: Colloquium on “Sustainable Water Management and the Media”
Venue:
Funded by: HSBC, Malaysia
Inaugurated by: YBhg Datuk Ahmad Rejal Arbee, Chairman Malaysian Centre for Environmental Communicator (MACEC)
Date: 12 September
Title: National Consultative Workshop on “Developing an Advocacy Package on HIV/AIDS Prevention Among Young People
Venue: Colombo, Sri Lanka
Funded by: United Nations Population Fund
Inaugurated by: Ms Lubna Baqi, Representative, United Nations Population Fund, Sri Lanka
Date: 2 October
Title: National Consultative Workshop on Developing an Advocacy Package on HIV / AIDS Prevention Among Young People
Venue: Indonesia
Funded by: United Nation Population Fund (UNFPA)
Inaugurated by: Dr Bernard Coquelin, Representative, United Nations Population Fund
Date: 14 October
Title: National Consultative Workshop on Developing an Advocacy Package on HIV / AIDS Prevention AmongYoung People
Venue: Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Funded by:
Inaugurated by: Ms Miriam Midrie, Assistant Representative, United Nations Population Fund Country Office, Papua New Guinea
Date: 17-18 December
Title: Seminar on “Religion and Governance: Issues and Prospects”
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Konrad Adenauer Foundation, Germany
Inaugurated by: YB Datuk Zainuddin Maidin, Deputy Minister of Information, Government of Malaysia
2004
Date: 6 May
Title: World Press Freedom Day
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Embassy of Finland and United Nations
Inaugurated by:
Date: 24-25 May
Title: Seminar on “Fighting Corruption Effectively: A Multi-pronged Approach
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: YM Raja Aziz Addruse
Inaugurated by:
Date: 7 October
Title: Seminar on “Media Reporting on Humanitarian Issues in Conflict Areas”
Venue:
Funded by: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
Inaugurated by:
Date: 6-10 December
Title: Workshop on “Sensitising and Educating Rural Journalists on Press Freedom and Pluralistic Society
Venue: Melaka, Malaysia
Funded by: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco), Paris
Inaugurated by:
2005
Date: 24 Jan-4 Feb
Title: Workshop on “Enhancing Media Agenda in Environmental Journalism in Malaysia”
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Danish International Develoment Agency (DANIDA)
Inaugurated by:
Date: 21-23 March
Title: Workshop on ”Photojournalism: The Art of Seeing”
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Income Generating Project
Inaugurated by:
Date: 28-30 March
Title: Regional Seminar-Workshop on “Conservation and Rehabilitation of Rivers in Asia: Promoting the Role of Media”
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: The Japan Foundation
Inaugurated by: YB Dato’ S Sothinathan, Deputy Minister, Min. of Natural Resources and Environment
Date: 3 May
Title: World Press Freedom Day A Panel Discussion
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Embassy of Finland and United Nations
Inaugurated by:
Date: 15 June
Title: Editors’ Roundtable on the Environment
Venue: Malayan Nature Society Office
Funded by: MACEC
Inaugurated by:
Date: 3-5 July
Title: Workshop on Photojournalism: The Art of Seeing
Venue: De Palma Inn, Kuala Selangor
Funded by: Self-generating Income
Inaugurated by:
Date: 20 July
Title: Workshop on “Enhancing the Role of Media in Raising Environmental Awareness”
Venue: Field trip
Funded by: Global Environment Centre (GEC)
Inaugurated by:
Date: 3-4 August
Title: Workshop on “Enhancing Media Agenda in Environmental Journalism in Malaysia”
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA)
Inaugurated by:
Date: 16-17 August
Title: HealthCom 2005 - International Conference on “Health Communication: Mobilising Human Resources and Technology for Enhancing the Quality of Life”
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Self-generating Income
Inaugurated by: YB Dr Chua Soi Lek, Minister of Health, Malaysia
Date: 15 September
Title: Workshop on “Evaluation and Revision of Curriculum on Environmental Journalism”
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Danish International Development Assistance (DANIDA)
Inaugurated by:
Date: 3 October
Title: Seminar on “Anti-Corruption Initiative in Malaysia: An Update
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Konrad Adenauer Foundation, Germany
Inaugurated by:
Date: 28-30 NOvember
Title: Short Course on “Enhancing the Role of Environmental Journalism in Malaysia”
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Danish International Development Assistance (DANIDA)
Inaugurated by:
2006
Date: 14-15 February
Title: Workshop on “Media Relations for Local Authorities”
Venue: Institute of Integrity Malaysia Tower, Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: An Income-generating project
Inaugurated by:
Date: 29-30 March
Title: Workshop on “Media Relations: Harnessing the Power of the Media”
Venue: Corus Hotel, Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: An Income-generating project
Inaugurated by:
Date: 3 May
Title: World Press Freedom Day
Venue: Integrity Tower, Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Embassy of Finland and United Nations
Inaugurated by:
Date: 8-10 May
Title: Training of Trainers & Editor’s Dialogue Under the Project “Enhancing the Role of the Environmental Journalism in Malaysia
Venue: Corus Hotel, Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: Danish International Assistance Agency (DANIDA)
Inaugurated by:
Date: 15-17 May
Title: Workshop on “Photography: The Art of Seeing”
Venue: Hotel Singgahsana Petaling Jaya
Funded by: An Income-generating project
Inaugurated by:
Date: 4-6 July
Title: Training of Trainers Workshop on “Design, Develop and Deliver an Effective Training Programme”
Venue: Kota Kinabalu City Hall, Sabah
Funded by:
Inaugurated by:
Date: 6-7 December
Title: Conference on “Shaping Public Opinion in a Changing Media Environment”
Venue:
Funded by: The Asia Foundation
Inaugurated by:
2007
Date: 6-11 January
Title: Workshop on Media Relations for Polis
Venue: Kota Bharu, Kelantan
Funded by: Open University Malaysia
Inaugurated by:
Date: 29-31 January
Title: Seminar-Workshop on “Empowering Environmental Journalists in Reporting on Sustainable Development”
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: The Japan Foundation
Inaugurated by: YB Dato’ S Sothinathan, Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environment
Date: 4-17 March
Title: International Exchange Program Under the Unesco/Japan Funds-in-Trust for the Promotion of International Cooperation and Mutual Understanding (A Two-Week Study Visit of 10 Students from Dokkyo University, Japan)
Venue:
Funded by: Unesco/Japan Funds-in-Trust and Dokkyo International Centre
Inaugurated by:
Date: 3 May
Title: A Forum to Commemorate World Press Freedom Day (Theme: Press Freedom, Safety of Journalists and Impunity
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: United Nations and Embassy of the United States of America, Malaysia
Inaugurated by:
Date: 11-13 June
Title: Workshop on “Journalism for Everyone”
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: An Income generating project
Inaugurated by:
Date: 4-6 September
Title: Workshop on “Digital Photography: The Art of Seeing”
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: An Incoming generating project
Inaugurated by:
2008
Date: 20-21 October
Title: A Colloquium on “Media Policy in Malaysia”
Venue: Corus Hotel, Kuala Lumpur
Funded by: The High Commission of Canada
Inaugurated by:
2009
Date: 27-29 July
Title: A Workshop on “Digital Photography: A Decisive Moment”
Venue: Royal Selangor Club, Jalan Raja, Kuala Lumpur.
Funded by:
Inaugurated by:
2010
Date: 2-4 August
Title: Workshop on "Photojournalism: A Decisive Moment"
Venue: Hotel Singgahsana, Persiaran Barat, Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Funded by:
Inaugurated by:
2012
Date: May 3, 2012
Title: A Forum to commemorate World Press Freedom Day "New Voices: Media Freedom in Helping Transform Societies"
Venue: Universiti Selangor
Funded by: US Embassy
Inaugurated by:
Date: June 20, 2012
Title: A Training Workshop on "Narrative Writing" for journalists and communication students of Universiti Selangor (UNISEL)
Venue: Universiti Selangor
Funded by: US Embassy
Inaugurated by:
Date: June 21, 2012
Title: An in-house Media Training Workshop on "Narrative Writing" at Berita Publishing Sdn. Bhd for journalists and reporters.
Venue: Berita Publishing Office
Funded by: US Embassy
Inaugurated by:
Date: June 22, 2012
Title: An in-house Media Training Workshop on "Narrative Writing" at The Sun newspaper for journalists and reporters.
Venue: Sun Newspaper Office
Funded by: US Embassy
Inaugurated by:
2013
Date: May 3, 2013
Title: A Forum to commemorate World Press Freedom Day "Save to Speak: Securing Freedom of Expression in All Media"
Venue: Karangkraf, Shah Alam
Funded by: University Selangor
Inaugurated by:
1. Mr Andi Faisal
2. Dean, Faculty of Communication
3. University of Pancasila, Jakarta, Indonesia
2014
Date: May 3, 2014
Title: A Forum to commemorate World Press Freedom Day "Media Freedom for A Better Future: Shaping the Post 2015 Development Agenda"
Venue: University Selangor
Funded by: University Selangor
Inaugurated by:
1. Mr PichaiChuensuksawadi
2. Editor-in-Chief, Bangkok Post, Thailand
Date: June 3-5, 2014
Title:Engaged Learning &ICTD in the University Curriculum
Venue: Concorde Hotel, Shah Alam
Funded by: State Secretary Office, Government of Selangor
Inaugurated by:
1. Dr Hajjah Halimah Ali
2. Executive Council for Education, Higher Education,
3. And Human Capital Development, Selangor