Two communities receive RM20,000 grant each to drive sustainable environmental management
PETALING JAYA, 2 October 2025 – Two community groups from Selangor and Perak have each been awarded RM20,000 grants under cycle 1 of the recently-launched Zainudin Ismail GEC Community Impact Grant (ZIGCIG). This is an initiative by the Global Environment Centre to empower grassroots action for community-based environmental restoration and sustainable resource management. The grant…
OSK Foundation and GEC with support of MBPJ lead 300 volunteers in major community clean-up activity
A community Clean-Up initiative at PPR Lembah Subang 1 on 27 September 2025 in conjunction with 2025 Hari Cuci Malaysia as well World Rivers Day.
Bridging Cultures: International Dialogues for Environmental Justice through Socially Engaged Arts Practice
We are delighted to announce the launch of ‘Bridging Cultures: International Dialogues for Environmental Justice through Socially Engaged Arts Practice’, which brings together the Malaysian Temuan community, Global Environment Centre and Malaysian artist Shaq Koyok in dialogue with Welsh artist Owen Griffiths Take A Part CIO, the Plymouth East End Arts Action Group, and the…
Clean Up at PPR Lembah Subang 1 on 27 Sept 2025
Join our clean-up activity in conjunction with World Rivers Day 2025! 📅 27 September 2025 (Saturday) 🕖 7.45 am – 1.30 pm 📍 Block G & H, PPR Lembah Subang 1 in Petaling Jaya (Parking available at SK Lembah Subang) Organised by GEC and OSK Foundation, with support from KRT Block G & H of…
ISF restores mangrove ecosystems and transforms local livelihoods through community-centred conservation
SABAK BERNAM, 27 August 2025 – Intercontinental Specialty Fats Sdn. Bhd. (ISF), in partnership with Global Environment Centre (GEC), successfully completed Phase 1 of Mangrove Rehabilitation Project in Tebuk Mendeleng, Sabak Bernam, Selangor, while officially launching Phase 2 of this transformative environmental initiative that demonstrates how restoring mangrove ecosystems benefits both the environment and…
Forum Khazanah Bakau 2025: Strengthening Community-Led Mangrove Conservation and Cross-Border Collaboration
LUMUT, 22 August 2025 – Over 100 community leaders, conservation practitioners, educators and local partners from Malaysia and Indonesia gathered at Forum Khazanah Bakau 2025: Nurturing Heritage, Building Hope to advance practical, community-led mangrove conservation. The event was co-organised by the Global Environment Centre (GEC) and Yayasan Sime Darby (YSD), with the support of the…
