10-06-2025
KK to host ASEAN Muslim Youth Leadership Training programme
Chief Minister Datuk Seri Panglima Haji Hajiji Haji Noor presenting a memento to Dato Haji Mohamad Marzuki Mohamad Omar while Datuk Sapawi Ahmad (second left) and others look on.
KOTA KINABALU (June 10): The nine-day ASEAN Muslim Youth Leadership Training programme jointly organised by the Regional Islamic Da'wah Council of Southeast Asia and the Pacific (RISEAP), the United Sabah Islamic Association (USIA) and council of Sabah Islamic NGOs, will be held here from August 16.
Chief Minister Datuk Seri Panglima Haji Hajiji Haji Noor was briefed on this by RISEAP Honorary Secretary General Dato Haji Mohamad Marzuki Mohamad Omar during a courtesy call at Menara Kinabalu hear here on Tuesday.
Mohamad Marzuki informed the Chief Minister that among the objectives of the programme was to cultivate the internal moral compass necessary for Islamic leadership, provide tools and techniques for effective communication, conflict resolution and decision-making, as well as promote inclusivity and respect among youths from different ASEAN nations.
Apart from that, the programme is also designed to encourage proactive engagement in community development and dakwah initiatives and to strengthen bonds among youths to build a resilient, peaceful, and visionary ASEAN community.
Mohamad Marzuki was accompanied by USIA President Datuk Sapawi Ahmad.