Facebook for Non Profits Programme

In partnership with Facebook, Hasanah launch a new social media training programme designed to empower CSPOs to develop and optimise their social media presence to engage with grass root communities, volunteers and stakeholders.

National River Care Fund

Under the National River Care Fund (NRCF), we take a look at how Community-Based Organisations lead their own river conservation. This series is a collaboration between Hasanah & it’s partner, Global Environment Centre.

Partners Retreat

Partners Retreat is a fun and easy going annual event for Hasanah to have fun and bond with partners after a long year. The 2017 Partners Retreat was held at Pusat Kreatif Kanak-Kanak Tuanku Bainun.

Conservation you can taste

From the everyday Kuih Ketayap, to the not too commonly found Apam Sua, leading to the endangered Serak Jagung and Kacau Keledek, we would like to share with you Projek KWIH at our first Ilmu Hasanah 2018. Projek KWIH is aimed to preserve heritage of endangered kuih on a nationwide basis by identifying respective domain […]

A major deal for the Johan Cruyff Foundation with Cruyff Courts in Malaysia

Amsterdam / Kuala Lumpur, 12 February 2018 – The Johan Cruyff Foundation will create two to three Cruyff Courts per year in Malaysia in the coming years. A letter of intent to this end was signed on February 9th with Yayasan Hasanah in Kuala Lumpur. It is expected that a total of 15 to 20 Cruyff Courts […]

Tracing Alfred Wallace collection in Malaysia

For more than 20 years, in the course of his studies on A. R. Wallace, Dato’ Sri Lord Cranbrook has been progressively sifting through collections of vertebrates in different institutions, mainly in UK national Natural History museums in Liverpool, South Kensington and Tring (for birds) to discover and authenticate Malaysian specimens.

Experiences and Key Learnings from Responding to Natural Disasters in Malaysia

Malaysia has in recent years seen unprecedented levels of natural disasters, primarily floods as well as the unexpected earthquake in Sabah causing the need for increased resources for responses to meet the needs of survivors. In the wake of these disasters, particularly the floods of 2014/2015 which saw 160,000 evacuees during its peak, more and […]

Yayasan Hasanah Organises Public Forum to Share Experiences and Key Learnings from Natural Disaster Response in Malaysia

Yayasan Hasanah (“Hasanah”), the impact-based foundation of Khazanah Nasional Berhad (“Khazanah”) recently brought together various Non-Governmental Organisations (“NGOs”) such as MERCY Malaysia, Tzu Chi Foundation, IMARET, and the GLC Disaster Response Network (“GDRN”), to share experiences and key learnings from their natural disaster response efforts in Malaysia in a public forum. This is the first […]

Funding for Social Purpose Organizations

Moving away from the traditional grant trajectory, the day-long sessions helped partners explore innovative alternate mechanisms, platforms and avenues that non-profits could use to fundraise, scale up their organisations or better deliver impact. This particular event brought in 10 speakers covering a range of mechanisms including crowdfunding, social outcome funds, social impact bonds, accelerators etc. […]