UM in Strategic Sustainability Coallition Promoting Climate Justice

Universiti Malaya in Strategic Local and International Coalition to Promote Climate Justice
via UM's Worldwide Teach-in on Climate and Justice 2022
 

On 30th March 2022, Universiti Malaya in partnership with the Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU) and Bard College hosted the second year Worldwide Teach-in on Climate and Justice virtually. 

On behalf of the Universiti Malaya, UM Sustainability and Development Centre (UM SDC), International Relations Office (IRO), UM Centre for Civilisational Dialogue (UMCCD) in partnership with Institut Masa Depan Malaysia (MASA), and EcoKnights, we would like to extend our gratitude to all for participating at our UM's Worldwide Teach-in on Climate and Justice 2022 on the 30th March 2022 (Wednesday) from 9 am - 5 pm via Zoom and Facebook Live. This event was globally hosted by the Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU) and Bard College.

Special thanks and congratulations to all!

UM's Worldwide Teach-in on Climate and Justice 2022
30 March 2022 (Wed) 9 am - 5:30 pm via Zoom & FB Live

1. 420 minutes of discourses, dialogues, and sharing sessions with sustainability thought leaders.
2. 6 Special Address from the Ministry of Environment & Water (KASA), Institut Masa Depan Malaysia, the Association of Pacific Rim Universities & Bard College
3. 11 Guest Speakers and Moderators for two sessions: Unpacking Climate and Justice - perspectives from Malaysia & Religion and Climate Justice.
4. Rapporteur and Special Report: Recap of key insights on climate & justice discourses and forum by Institut Masa Depan Malaysia 
5. VAKA - 1 Hour Climate and Justice-themed Movie Screening and Commentary by EcoKnights
6. 110 Zoom Webinar Participants attended this event. This event reached 450 views (with 532 people reached) via FB Live.
7. 4 Hosts for 4 Sessions: Associate Prof. Dr. Zeeda Fatimah Mohamad (Session 1: Unpacking Climate and Justice - Perspectives from Malaysia), Mr. Mohd Fadhli Rahmat Fakri (EcoKnights Movie Screening and Commentary), Datuk Prof. Dr. Azizan Baharuddin (Session 2: Religion and Climate Justice), and Honorary Professor Dr. Nik Meriam Nik Sulaiman (Recap of Key Insights)
8. 12 Technical Team Members: UM SDC, International Relations Office, UM Centre for Civilisational Dialogue (UMCCD) and Institut Masa Depan Malaysia (MASA)
9. This event took one and a half months of preparation.
10. Our Speakers and Moderators representing:

• Malaysian Institute of Economic Research (MIER) - Dr. Hezri Adnan

• Institute for Environment and Development (LESTARI)  - UKM - Dr. Sharina Abdul Halim

• Institute Of Strategic & International Studies (ISIS) Malaysia - Mr. Alizan Mahadi

• All-Party Parliamentary Group Malaysia (APPGM) - SDGs - Mr. Alizan Mahadi

• Klima Action Malaysia - KAMY - Ms. Aroe Ajoeni

• Jeffrey Sachs Center on Sustainable Development -  Sunway University - Professor Leong Yuen Yoong

• Academy of Islamic Studies UM - Dr. Asmawati Muhamad 

• Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya - Honorary Professor Dr. Esther Gnanamalar Sarojini A/P A. Daniel

• Institute of Islamic Understanding Malaysia (IKIM) - Dr. Shaikh Mohd Saifuddeen Shaikh Mohd Salleh

• University of Nottingham Malaysia - Dr. Karma Tashi Choedron

• Malaysian Hindu Sangam Sarawak State Council - Mr. Balachandran Annamalai

• WWF-Malaysia - Ms. Zara Phang

LIVE BROADCAST VENUE PARTNER:
UM Marketing & Recruitment Center (MRC)

Read the Special Report on UM's Worldwide Teach-in on Climate and Justice 2022 prepared by Institut Masa Depan Malaysia (MASA)

Relive the UM's Worldwide Teach-in on Climate and Justice 2022: HERE

All supplementary materials can be obtained at the event's resource webpage
 

UM's Worldwide Teach-in on Climate and Justice Working Committee Group Photo:
UM SDC, International Relations Office & UM Centre for Civilisational Dialogue