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The Star
3 days ago
- Politics
- The Star
Call to expand Gadis initiative nationwide
KOTA KINABALU: The Citra Gadis Unggul (Gadis) programme should be expanded nationwide, making it a key agenda to nurture and empower female students in their academic pursuits, says Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek (pic). She said that empowerment initiatives must begin early to unlock the full potential of young girls and shape them into holistic and outstanding individuals. 'This is one of our current priorities to raise awareness among girls about their right to quality education and their ability to pursue their dreams in life. 'Having spent years as an activist, I now champion Gadis as a vital empowerment agenda. 'Only education has the power to transform the future of our children,' she said in a Facebook post yesterday, Bernama reported. Earlier, Fadhlina attended the Gadis programme at SMK Salaping in Kota Marudu, organised in collaboration with strategic partners of the ministry. She also took part in awareness sessions focusing on reproductive health and mental well-being for students during the event.


The Sun
3 days ago
- Health
- The Sun
Fadhlina pushes for nationwide GADIS programme to empower female students
KOTA KINABALU: Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek has urged for the nationwide expansion of the 'Citra Gadis Unggul' (GADIS) programme, highlighting its role in empowering young girls through education. She emphasised that early intervention is crucial to unlocking the potential of female students and shaping them into well-rounded individuals. 'This is one of our current raise awareness among girls about their right to quality education and their ability to pursue their dreams in life,' she said in a Facebook post. Fadhlina, a former activist, stressed the transformative power of education. 'Having spent years as an activist, I now champion GADIS as a vital empowerment agenda. Only education has the power to transform the future of our children,' she added. Earlier, she attended the GADIS programme at Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Salaping in Kota Marudu, organised with the Education Ministry's strategic partners. The event included awareness sessions on reproductive health and mental well-being for students. - Bernama


New Straits Times
3 days ago
- Politics
- New Straits Times
Fadhlina calls for nationwide of 'Gadis' empowerment programme
KOTA KINABALU: Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek has called for the 'Citra Gadis Unggul' (Gadis) programme to be expanded nationwide, making it a key agenda to nurture and empower female students in their academic pursuits. She said that empowerment initiatives must begin early to unlock the full potential of young girls and shape them into holistic and outstanding individuals. "This is one of our current priorities…to raise awareness among girls about their right to quality education and their ability to pursue their dreams in life. "Having spent years as an activist, I now champion Gadis as a vital empowerment agenda. "Only education has the power to transform the future of our children," she said in a Facebook post today. Earlier, Fadhlina attended the Gadis programme at SMK Salaping in Kota Marudu, organised in collaboration with strategic partners of the Education Ministry. She also took part in awareness sessions focusing on reproductive health and mental well-being for students during the event. – Bernama

Barnama
3 days ago
- Politics
- Barnama
Fadhlina Calls For Nationwide Rollout Of ‘GADIS' Empowerment Programme
KOTA KINABALU, July 20 (Bernama) -- Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek has called for the 'Citra Gadis Unggul' (GADIS) programme to be expanded nationwide, making it a key agenda to nurture and empower female students in their academic pursuits. She said that empowerment initiatives must begin early to unlock the full potential of young girls and shape them into holistic and outstanding individuals. 'This is one of our current priorities…to raise awareness among girls about their right to quality education and their ability to pursue their dreams in life.