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Funding Opportunity: Julia Taft Refugee Fund

The U.S. Embassy in Kuala Lumpur, in collaboration with the U.S. State Department’s Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration (PRM), is pleased to welcome proposals via the Julia Taft Refugee Fund from potential NGO partners working in the area of refugee protection and assistance in Malaysia. This support is meant to meet one-time, low-cost gaps ...
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By | 25 March, 2019 | Topics: Human Rights, News | Tags: ,

Malaysia’s 2019 South East Asia Youth Leadership Program (SEAYLP)

Congratulations to our 2019  #SEAYLP  cohorts! This year 5 students and 1 adult mentor from the states of  #Perak  and  #Pahang  will be leaving in April for a three-week U.S. based exchange program at the  Nothern Illinois University  (NIU), DeKalb, Illinois followed by a study tour in Washington D.C. The students from the state of Perak are Muhammad Afiq bin Abdul ...
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By | 25 March, 2019 | Topics: Education, Public Affairs, Scholarships and Exchanges, U.S. & Malaysia | Tags: , ,

Keynote Address and Fireside Chat at the Road to GES Heartland Event

Remarks Michael R. Pompeo Secretary of State Sheraton Overland Park Hotel Overland Park, KS March 18, 2019 SECRETARY POMPEO: Good afternoon, everyone. That voiceover intro is a little much. (Laughter.) I thought I might be walking into a wrestling match or something. (Laughter.) And maybe I am. (Laughter.)Thank you, Alan, for that generous, kind introduction. It’s ...
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By | 18 March, 2019 | Topics: Key Officials, News | Tags: ,

Assistant Cultural Affairs Officer Sarah Talalay launches the English Access Microscholarship Program at SM St. Patrick Tawau in Sabah

Assistant Cultural Affairs Officer Sarah Talalay launched the English Access Microscholarship Program (Access) at SM St. Patrick Tawau in Sabah on February 21, 2019. The Access program provides a foundation of English language skills to bright, economically-disadvantaged students, primarily ages 13 to 20. The Access program, funded by the U.S. State Department Bureau of Educational ...
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By | 13 March, 2019 | Topics: Education, English Language Learning | Tags: ,

EducationUSA SEA Fair 2019 attracts over 1000 attendees in Kuala Lumpur

On February 24, EducationUSA Malaysia organized a U.S. University fair in Kuala Lumpur. 40 U.S. universities participated in the annual fair, which was a part of the larger EducationUSA Southeast Asia Fair series. Kuala Lumpur was the third stop in the region and the fair lasted from 2.30 to 6.00 p.m. at the Connexion Conference and ...
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By | 24 February, 2019 | Topics: Education, Events, News | Tags: , , ,

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