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ANAK (Advocates for Non-discrimination and Access to Knowledge) believes in fulfilment of basic rights for every child regardless of background or documentation status.

"๐—”๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฎ ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜‚ ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ธ๐—ผ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ, ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ถ ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐˜€ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ด!"Pada 10 Julai la...
07/08/2026

"๐—”๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฎ ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜‚ ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ธ๐—ผ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ, ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ถ ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐˜€ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ด!"

Pada 10 Julai lalu, para wanita dari Kemabong berkumpul di Tenom bagi menjayakan bengkel pembangunan komuniti pertama mereka.
Sesi dimulakan dengan pembelajaran Teori Warna dengan menggunakan modul yang disediakan Cik Norasrine dari UCSF untuk memahami bagaimana gabungan warna meningkatkan daya tarikan kraf. Seterusnya, Pn. Mery (dibantu oleh Pn. Ruth) mengendalikan sesi praktikal penghasilan tali pinggang tradisi Lundayeh yang dikenali sebagai beret.

Pemilihan beret manik ini merupakan langkah penjenamaan yang bijak dalam memupuk minat semua golongan untuk memelihara seni warisan yang menjadi teras identiti komuniti Lundayeh.

Usaha ini bukan sahaja merapatkan hubungan sesama wanita, malah menjadi pemangkin kepada pembentukan Kolektif Artis Lundayeh (Busak Baw) demi membuka peluang ekonomi baharu bagi komuniti tempatan.

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"๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜, ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐˜€!"

On July 10, women of Kemabong gathered in Tenom for our first community development workshop for them.

Participants explored Colour Theory using specialized module by Ms. Norasrine from UCSF, learning how palette choices enhance the market value of traditional crafts. Afterwards, Ms. Mery (assisted by Ms. Ruth) led a practical masterclass in crafting the Lundayeh traditional belt called beret!

Choosing to learn beret isn't just about making a beautiful product, itโ€™s also a move that engages women across generations in preserving a craft form at the heart of Lundayeh identity.

This workshop brought these women together under one roof, taking our first big step toward forming a stronger Lundayeh Artisan Collective (Busak Baw) and opening up new income opportunities for the community.

"๐—•๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐—ณ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—ธ๐˜‚๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜‚๐˜๐—ป๐˜†๐—ฎ ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐—ต ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ถ ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ต ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—ฎ."Disebabkan itulah pada Jun lalu, pasukan paralegal kom...
06/08/2026

"๐—•๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐—ณ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—ธ๐˜‚๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜‚๐˜๐—ป๐˜†๐—ฎ ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐—ต ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ถ ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ต ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—ฎ."

Disebabkan itulah pada Jun lalu, pasukan paralegal komuniti kami telah turun padang! Kami membawa perkhidmatan bergerak terus ke Lahad Datu, Kudat, dan Kota Belud untuk memberikan konsultasi asas dan membimbing ahli komuniti mengenai saluran pendaftaran dokumen.

Bukan itu sahaja, kami turut membawa pengalaman lapangan ini terus ke Bangunan Parlimen Malaysia di Kuala Lumpur! Pameran di Parlimen memberi kami platform lebih luas untuk berinteraksi secara terus dengan pemimpin negara mengenai cabaran sebenar yang dihadapi oleh komuniti di Sabah.

๐—›๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—น ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—ต๐—ฎ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฎ:
- Meningkatkan kesedaran komuniti mengenai identiti perundangan.
- Mengenal pasti kes-kes kritikal, kanak-kanak yang menghadapi isu dokumentasi.
- Membina rangkaian sokongan yang lebih teguh untuk rujukan kes pada masa hadapan.

Terima kasih kepada semua yang singgah ke booth kami, daripada penduduk kampung hingga ke pemimpin negara! ๐Ÿ’™
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"๐——๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฑ๐—ป'๐˜ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ต."

Thatโ€™s why on last June, our community paralegal team hit the road! We brought our mobile service booths directly to Lahad Datu, Kudat, and Kota Belud to offer basic consultations, answer questions, and guide community members through complex documentation pathways.

To top it off, we took our ground-level experience all the way to the Malaysian Houses of Parliament in Kuala Lumpur! Having an exhibition in Parliament gave us a wider platform to engage directly with national leaders about the real-world challenges faced by communities in Sabah.

๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐˜„๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ:
- Boosted community awareness on legal identity processes.
- Identified urgent cases, including children with documentation.
- Built stronger networks for future case referrals and advocacy.

Thank you to everyone who stopped by our booth, from rural community members to country leaders. Together, we are bridging the gap! ๐Ÿ’™

๐——๐—ถ ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ธ ๐—๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ท๐—ถ ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜€๐˜‚: ๐— ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ธ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ ๐—๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—ต ๐—ฃ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฎ.Sempena Hari Menentang Pemerdagangan Orang Sedunia, tem...
29/07/2026

๐——๐—ถ ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ธ ๐—๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ท๐—ถ ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜€๐˜‚: ๐— ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ธ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ ๐—๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—ต ๐—ฃ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฎ.

Sempena Hari Menentang Pemerdagangan Orang Sedunia, tema global mengingatkan kita tentang mangsa yang โ€œterperangkap di sebalik penipuan (scam).โ€ Namun dalam komuniti kita, penipuan ini bukan sekadar pautan dalam talian atau ancaman digital.

Bagi kebanyakan keluarga migran, tanpa negara, dan orang asal di Sabah, penipuan ini sering kali memakai wajah yang mereka kenali. Ia hadir dalam bentuk janji palsu tentang "pekerjaan yang lebih baik," "masa depan terjamin," atau peluang untuk keluar daripada rantaian kemiskinan. Didorong oleh kesempitan hidup dan harapan demi hari esok yang lebih cerah, ada yang menjadi mangsa pemerdagangan oleh orang yang dekat dengan mereka, individu yang mengeksploitasi kepercayaan, lalu memerangkap mereka dalam kancah penderitaan dan buruh paksa.

Hari ini, ANAK SABAH berdiri teguh dalam solidariti bersama setiap mangsa yang terselamat serta keluarga yang menanggung kedukaan akibat janji-janji kosong ini. Kesedaran ini perlu dilaungkan melampaui alam digital. Kita mesti melindungi persekitaran kita, mendidik komuniti, dan saling menjaga antara satu sama lain.

Semoga kita dapat membina sebuah masyarakat di mana tiada keluarga yang perlu menggadaikan keselamatan mereka hanya untuk bertahan hidup, dan di mana setiap harapan untuk masa depan yang lebih baik disambut dengan peluang sebenar, maruah, dan perlindungan. Mari kita sekat segala bentuk janji palsu.
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๐—•๐—ฒ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜€: ๐—จ๐—ป๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—›๐˜‚๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด.

This World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, the global theme warns us of those โ€œtrapped behind the scam.โ€ But in our communities, the scam isn't just an online link or a digital shadow.

For many migrant, stateless, and indigenous families in Sabah, the scam wears a familiar face. It is the false promise of a "better job," a "secure future," or an opportunity to escape the heavy cycle of poverty. Driven by desperation and the hope for a better life, many fall prey to traffickers who are close to them, people who exploit their trust, only to trap them in a reality of abuse and forced labor.

ANAK SABAH stands in fierce solidarity with every survivor and the families left broken by these empty promises. We must raise awareness beyond the digital world. We must protect our circles, educate our communities, and look out for one another.

May we build a society where no family has to risk their safety just to survive, and where the hope for a better tomorrow is met with real opportunity, dignity, and protection. Let us shatter the illusion of false promises.

15/07/2026

PERHIMPUNAN ORANG ASAL TERBESAR DI MALAYSIA KINI KEMBALI
Sambutan Hari Orang Asal SeDunia peringkat kebangsaan ialah perhimpunan tahunan terbesar bagi masyarakat Orang Asal Malaysia yang menghimpunkan Orang Asal dari seluruh negara pada 7-9 Ogos 2026 di Kg. Rantai, Tambunan, Sabah.

Tema tahun ini adalah "Menghargai Bidan Orang Asal: Menyemai Kehidupan melalui Pengetahuan Orang Asal, Biodiversiti, Tindakan Iklim, Tenaga Lestari dan Kesejahteraan."
Antara acara yang diadakan adalah seperti persembahan kebudayaan meraikan warisan Orang Asal, sukan dan permainan tradisional, demonstrasi masakan Orang Asal, pameran pakaian tradisional dan pertukaran pengetahuan antara komuniti setempat dengan Orang Asal dari luar kawasan.

Terdapat juga forum dan perkongsian daripada pakar Orang Asal yang akan membincangkan topik-topik penting dalam memperkasakan komuniti Orang Asal di Malaysia.
Lebih 200 orang wakil Orang Asal daripada rangkaian JOAS di Sabah, Sarawak dan Semenanjung Malaysia yang akan menyertai sambutan ini selama 3 hari.

Acara ini terbuka kepada orang ramai khususnya pada hari Ahad, iaitu pada 9 Ogos 2026 yang merupakan tarikh sebenar Hari Orang Asal SeDunia.

Nantikan maklumat lanjut daripada kami!

06/07/2026

๐Ÿ’™ Thank You, Sabah.

What began as a shared vision became a meaningful gathering of educators, parents, community leaders, government agencies, NGOs, and child advocates, all united by one purpose: building communities that protect.

To every speaker, moderator, panellist, participant, volunteer, partner organisation, sponsor, and supporterโ€”thank you for making the inaugural Child Safeguarding Conference Sabah 2026 a success.

Together, we learned, reflected, asked difficult questions, and committed ourselves to creating safer environments where every child can grow, thrive, and be heard.

We are also grateful to the media for helping amplify this important conversation.

This conference may have come to an end, but our work has not.

This is just the beginning.

Stay connected with us by following this page as we continue to share resources, insights, updates, and opportunities to strengthen child safeguarding across Sabah. Together, we can keep the conversation going and continue building communities that protect.

06/07/2026

Protecting children is a shared responsibility that requires the collective commitment of families, schools, communities, government agencies and the private sector, said Assistant Women, Health and Peopleโ€™s Well-being Minister Datuk Rina Jainal.

She said no single organisation could safeguard children on its own, stressing that stronger collaboration was essential to ensure every child in Sabah grows up in a safe, nurturing and protective environment.

Rina said this when officiating the inaugural Sabah Child Safeguarding Conference 2026 themed โ€œBuilding Communities That Protectโ€ at the Sabah International Convention Centre (SICC) on Saturday.

Full Story:
https://www.dailyexpress.com.my/news/284247/protecting-kids-is-a-collective-obligation/

05/07/2026

ANAK is proud to be part of the CSI-Child Safeguarding Initiative SABAH to push for a safer Sabah for all children. Thank you YB Datuk Rina Hj Jainal for officiating our first ever Child Safeguarding Conference in Sabah!

Something full of hope is beginning in Sabah. This Saturday, our community takes a giant leap forward with the first-eve...
29/06/2026

Something full of hope is beginning in Sabah. This Saturday, our community takes a giant leap forward with the first-ever Child Safeguarding Conference, proudly organized by the ๐—–๐—ต๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ (๐—–๐—ฆ๐—œ), a dedicated coalition of passionate champions.

Prepare for a day filled with purpose:
โ€ข 2 Keynotes to spark new perspectives.
โ€ข 12 Panelists sharing deep, on-the-ground expertise from across Sabah.
โ€ข Unified Opening and Closing Statements to anchor our shared responsibility.

The village is gathering, and the movement is officially underway. Stay tuned as CSI brings you updates straight from this landmark event! ๐Ÿค
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Sesuatu yang penuh harapan sedang bermula di Sabah. Sabtu ini, komuniti kita bakal melangkah jauh ke hadapan melalui Persidangan Perlindungan Kanak-Kanak yang julung kali diadakan, dibawakan dengan bangganya oleh ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ณ ๐—ฃ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ž๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ธ-๐—ž๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ธ (๐—–๐—ฆ๐—œ), sebuah gabungan mantap para pejuang yang komited.

Bersedialah untuk sebuah hari yang penuh makna:
โ€ข 2 Ucapan Utama yang bakal mencetuskan perspektif baharu.
โ€ข 12 Ahli Panel yang akan berkongsi kepakaran mendalam serta realiti sebenar dari seluruh Sabah.
โ€ข Kenyataan Pembukaan dan Penutup yang Sepakat bagi memperkukuh tanggungjawab bersama kita.

Langkah pertama telah diatur, dan momentum ini kini sedang bergerak maju. Nantikan kemas kini eksklusif secara terus dari acara mercu tanda ini daripada pihak CSI! ๐Ÿค

The countdown is officially on for the ๐—–๐—ต๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ต ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ! CSI-Child Safeguarding Initiative SABAH...
25/06/2026

The countdown is officially on for the ๐—–๐—ต๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ต ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ!

CSI-Child Safeguarding Initiative SABAH is bringing together a powerhouse of educators, local leaders, and dedicated organizations to spark real, life-changing conversations about safety, prevention, and our collective responsibility.

Led by Expertise, Driven by Heart
This milestone event will feature powerful dialogue sessions spearheaded by key experts and leading practitioners in child safeguarding. They are stepping up to share deep insights, proven strategies, and actionable solutions to help us protect our tomorrow, today.

What is unfolding next Saturday:
โ€ข Inspiring Keynotes: Visionary perspectives from leading voices in the field.
โ€ข Expert Panel Dialogues: Deep, thoughtful discussions led by regional trailblazers.
โ€ข Practical Insights: Real-world tools from experienced, on-the-ground practitioners.
โ€ข A Unified Call to Action: A powerful closing momentum to unite us all moving forward.

Because child safety belongs to everyone. It isnโ€™t a one-person job, it takes a whole community.

Event Details
โ€ข Venue: Sabah International Convention Centre (SICC), Kota Kinabalu
โ€ข Date: 4 July 2026 (Saturday)

Address

Beverly Hills Plaza, Jalan Bundusan
Kota Kinabalu
88300

Opening Hours

Monday 09:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 09:00 - 17:00
Thursday 09:00 - 17:00
Friday 09:00 - 17:00

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