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Reimagining the Future of Children with UNICEF

Reimagining the Future of Children with UNICEF

Robert Gass, Representative, UNICEF Malaysia | Syarifah Nur Alyaa, Runner-up, National ICT Security Discourse | Putri Armani (Kowachee), Rapper

KL's Urban Poor Need Urgent Policy Changes

KL's Urban Poor Need Urgent Policy Changes

Dr Juanita Vasquez Escallon, Chief of Social Policy, UNICEF | Zouhair Rosli, Deputy Director of Research, DM Analytics

The Stark Reality Of Urban Poverty In KL

The Stark Reality Of Urban Poverty In KL

Dr Amjad Rabi, Visiting Expert, Social Wellbeing Research Center (SWRC), University Malaya

YELL-ing for Youth Climate Activism

YELL-ing for Youth Climate Activism

Wani Nur Imannina, Youth-Environment Community Facilitator, Youth Environment Living Labs (YELL) | Mogesh Sababathy, Co-founder, Project Ocean Hope

Vaccines Save Lives, But Do We Take Them For Granted?

Vaccines Save Lives, But Do We Take Them For Granted?

Nina Schwalbe, Principal Visiting Fellow, United Nations University International Institute for Global Health (UNU-IIGH), & Adjunct Asst Prof, Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health

The Impact Of Food Scarcity

The Impact Of Food Scarcity

Joey Eng, Nutrition Specialist, UNICEF Malaysia | Sharizal Shaarani, Director & Co-Founder, ZeroHunger

The Climate Crisis is a Child Rights Crisis

The Climate Crisis is a Child Rights Crisis

Toh Zhee Qi, youth climate advocate and final year law student, University of Malaya | Issmail Nnafie, Programme Specialist, Innovation and Sustainability, UNICEF Malaysia

Buka Sekolah Kami #5: How School Closures Impact Vulnerable Children

Buka Sekolah Kami #5: How School Closures Impact Vulnerable Children

Azlina Kamal , Education Specialist, UNICEF in Malaysia | Chan Soon Seng, CEO, Teach for Malaysia

1,856 Child Marriages Recorded In 2018

1,856 Child Marriages Recorded In 2018

Sarah Norton-Staal, Chief of Child Protection, UNICEF Malaysia

Strengthening Social Protection Vital During Pandemic

Strengthening Social Protection Vital During Pandemic

Stephen Barrett, Chief of Social Policy, UNICEF Malaysia

The Digital Divide in Education During the Pandemic

The Digital Divide in Education During the Pandemic

Azlina Kamal, Education Specialist, UNICEF Malaysia

Are We Heading Towards A Lost Generation?

Are We Heading Towards A Lost Generation?

Dr Rashed Mustafa Sarwar, UNICEF Representative, Malaysia

How Can We Better Protect Children Online?

How Can We Better Protect Children Online?

Datin Wong Poai Hong, Honorary Project Director, Childline Foundation | Lim Yue Kin, Child Advocate, Childline Foundation

Urban Poverty is Worsening, How Do We Address It?

Urban Poverty is Worsening, How Do We Address It?

Dr Muhammed Abdul Khalid, Managing Director, DM Analytics | Tengku Aira Tengku Razif, Programme Analyst, UNFPA

Female-Headed Households Are Most Badly Affected

Female-Headed Households Are Most Badly Affected

Stephen Barrett, Chief of Social Policy, Unicef Malaysia

Mind Matters: The Hidden Epidemic Among Children in Malaysia

Mind Matters: The Hidden Epidemic Among Children in Malaysia

Assoc Prof Dr Amer Siddiq bin Amer Nordin, Consultant Psychiatrist, University Malaya Medical Centre | Selvi Supramaniam, Child Protection Specialist, UNICEF Malaysia

 
 




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7:00 AM

World Market Watch

Laurent Lequeu of The Macro Butler Newsletter tells us where international markets are heading.

7:15 AM

Morning Brief

We recap global and local headlines from today's papers and portals.

7:30 AM

Morning Brief

Dr. Adrian Ang of the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies discusses the political implications of the LA protests.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Datuk William Ng of SAMENTA voices concern as the expanded SST threatens to raise costs and complicate compliance for SMEs.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

KPKT Minister Nga Kor Ming speaks about Malaysia's presidency of the UN-Habitat General Assembly for the 2025–2029 term and the Urban Renewal Bill.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

Lawyer Kee Hui Yee discusses the legalities of government-instated travel bans.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

World Market Watch: Laurent Lequeu of The Macro Butler Newsletter tells us where international markets are heading.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

Eddy Do, Hong Leong Investment Bank shares his outlook for Malaysia's banking sector.

9:35 AM

The Property Show

Yap Zer Ken of Plush Services gives us the 101 on how to start a successful short-term rental space.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

Dato’ Ronnie Chong, Managing Director of Absolute Protech Sports, shares how this Malaysian brand grew into a global badminton player, and why pickleball might be its next big move.

11:00 AM

The Workplace

Camelia Loh, Founder & CEO of Kabel, joins us to talk about the growing disconnect in the workplace, what “quiet quitting” is really telling us, and why traditional engagement strategies are no longer enough. From the role of empathetic leadership to what Millennials and Gen Z truly want at work, we explore what’s changed, what still matters, and how companies can rebuild trust and connection in a way that actually sticks. Camelia also shares how Kabel has reimagined work culture to engage young talent, and what she’s learned about the real meaning of employer branding—beyond the perks and buzzwords.

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

Thenesh Kannaa, Executive Director, Tratax

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

KPKT Minister Nga Kor Ming speaks about Malaysia's presidency of the UN-Habitat General Assembly for the 2025–2029 term and the Urban Renewal Bill.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

An eclectic selection of BBC shows, curated with variety in mind.

3:05 PM

Earth Matters

Malaysia has pledged net-zero by 2050, but new research suggests its fossil fuel plans may derail those goals. We speak to Adam Farhan of RimbaWatch on the contradictions and needed policy shifts.

4:05 PM

Health & Living

With seven states banning vape shops or considering to do so, what consequences will this have on our economy and our healthcare system?

5:00 PM

Top 5 at 5

6:00 PM

Good Things

Anson Thomas, a former Indian hockey goalkeeper and customs officer, has dedicated 30 years to rescuing over 800 women and children from human trafficking, often at personal risk. We hear about his motivations, rescue experiences, and how he assists survivors in rebuilding their lives.

7:00 PM

Made in Malaysia

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Cruise Control

Daniel Fernandez, Managing Editor, dsf.my