I was invited by TEDxUTP to speak their conference this year! It was themed 'The Moonshot' held on 9th September 2017 in Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP), all the way up in Bandar Seri Iskandar in Perak. There was a range of inspiring speakers from entrepreneurs and teachers to poets and social activists. 

I had a wonderful time on stage talking about "How to Unleash Youth Power". View my talk with the speech text below:

I was invited by Centre for Public Policy Studies (CPPS) to moderate a panel on 'The ‘Coming of Age’ Issue: Challenges Facing Youth in Malaysia'. This was their 4th CPPS Youth Public Policy Roundtable held on 7th September 2017 at the Malaysian Parliament. The CPPS Youth Public Policy Roundtable series is an annual event aimed at encouraging youth participation in public policy debate. It brings together youth from youth organisations, universities and young working adults to discuss issues pertinent to youth in Malaysia.

For the panel session, we had four speakers from diverse backgrounds:

1. Dr Sarena Che Omar (Research Associate, Khazanah Research Institute)
2. Mr Rizal Rozhan (Advocacy & Documentation Officer, EMPOWER Malaysia)
3. Mr Ian Yee (Editor & Executive Producer, R.AGE, The Star Media Group)
4. Mr Shamsul Nashriq (Managing Director, Motiofixo Sdn Bhd & Board Member, Girls in Tech Malaysia)
5. Mr Zaim Mohzani (Chairperson, Nation Building School) [Moderator]

We were asked by CPPS to discuss about the following: