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What Say Youth

11 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago -

A youth-led podcast series featuring the voices of media professionals on social issues. We're supported by Center of Independent Journalism (CIJ) Malaysia.

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Episodes

EP08: Is the climate changing?

March 27, 2022 04:00 - 23 minutes - 32.9 MB

Recent years, Malaysia faces a surge of man-made disasters. Flash flood occurs across our country and causes huge damages. The weather is getting unpredictable with an increase of heatwave and unusual rainfall. All of these are the consequences of climate change. In this episode, we discuss what climate change truly is, how it impacts our current lives and the future. Along with Jasmin Irisha Jim Ilham, UNICEFmalaysia Climate and Environment Consultant, who shared about her experience work...

EP07: The State of Online Harassment

February 12, 2022 11:06 - 33 minutes - 45.8 MB

In this episode, we have Nisa from KYRSS’s Research & Documentation Officer, an NGO that works on gender-based freedom of expression and Wen Fang, the secretary of Ceritakitazine, an upcoming online magazine/platform for survivors to share their feelings and experiences. 

EP 06: Youth & Revolution

December 05, 2021 04:34 - 30 minutes - 41.3 MB

In earlier Sept, the Kuching High Court ordered the federal government to implement lowering of the voting age from 21 to 18 latest by 31 Dec 2021.  In this episode, we invited Maheerah, one of the lawsuit applicants & Charlene See from Undi18 to share about their journey in fighting for the voting right and the importance of political participation among Malaysian youths.

EP05: Voices of the Indian Community

November 06, 2021 11:18 - 28 minutes - 39.9 MB

In this multi-cultural country of Malaysia, the Indians have always been a part of our community. However, they are often being neglected in all areas: job, education, social rights & media representation.  In this season of Deepavali, we're grateful to have Vice President 2 of Malaysian Indian Youth Council (MIYC), Mr. Sanjay and the finalists of Ratu Bumi Malaysia, Ms.Sanglisha. Together, we talk about the situation and challenges faced by the Indians and how we can move forward together.

EP04: International Podcast Day

September 30, 2021 11:00 - 34 minutes - 47.4 MB

In conjunction with 30 Sept: International Podcast Day, we had a great session with Brandon Ho, a TV host, emcee and also a podcaster in the entertainment industry. We dive into a podcaster’s journey and talk about the situation of the Malaysian podcast industry.

EP03: Journey of the Olympians

August 31, 2021 01:00 - 27 minutes - 37.5 MB

In our 3rd episode, we speak to 2 young athletes that represented Malaysia in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics: Soniia Cheah, top women's singles player for badminton and Jeremiah Loo, a gymnast. They shared about interesting stories throughout their sports career and how they manage their image as athletes and public figures. 

EP02: The Age of Influencers, Part 2

August 07, 2021 15:54 - 22 minutes - 31.4 MB

In Part 2, we continue the topic with our guest, Miau Miau and discuss about some controversial events in the Malaysia influencers' circle and what can be improved in this industry.

EP02: The Age of Influencers, Part 1

August 07, 2021 15:54 - 22 minutes - 30.4 MB

With Miau Miau, a multi-talented actress and influencer, let us look into the Malaysian influencers' circle. We discussed about what made a person a qualified(!) influencer and how to create content that reaches the target audiences. 

EP01: Make School A Safer Place

June 26, 2021 12:00 - 28 minutes - 39.4 MB

Sitting down with a youth activist, Ain Husniza and the representative of All Women's Action Society (AWAM), Allysa, we discuss the issue of sexual harassment in Malaysia educational institution, student rights and how media can play a part in combatting this issue. 

EP01: Make School A Safer Place

June 26, 2021 12:00 - 28 minutes - 39.4 MB

Sitting down with a youth activist, Ain Husniza and the representative of All Women's Action Society (AWAM), Allysa, we discuss the issue of sexual harassment in Malaysia educational institution, the rights of a student and how media can play a part in combatting this issue. 

Pilot Episode: Who Are We?

June 26, 2021 06:45 - 39 seconds - 935 KB

A brief introduction about "What Say Youth" podcast.