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- YSD committed RM2 million until 2022 to support Women’s Aid Organisation (WAO) in their continuous efforts in upholding gender equality and improving women’s rights.
- The YSD IWD 2021 virtual celebration honoured accomplished women leaders who have collaborated with YSD in various corporate social responsibility projects.
(Top left) YBhg Dato’ Azmir Merican, Yayasan Sime Darby Governing Council Member & Group Managing Director, Sime Darby Property Berhad; (Top right) Ms. Sumitra Visvanathan, Executive Director, Women’s Aid Organisation; (Bottom left) Prof.
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The launch of the platform completes YSD THRIVE by fulfilling the e-learning element in the comprehensive scholars development programme.
Yayasan Sime Darby (YSD) announces the launch of its first e-learning platform, an initiative that expands its scholars’ horizons through lifelong learning in a post-COVID-19 world. This initiative further marks YSD’s commitment towards producing more quality and well-grounded graduates through developmental programmes which supplements their educational studies.
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Three teams received a Yayasan Sime Darby (YSD) innovation grant of RM60,000 in total to develop and upscale their functional prototypes that would be able to solve real-life issues in local communities.
The SDYIC Grand Finale 2020 highlighted this year’s finalist teams, showcasing this year’s award recipients.
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The funding extension allows MAF to continue HIV/AIDS advocacy efforts for another 3 years.
YSD Governing Council Member Datin Paduka Zaitoon Othman (second from left) receiving the Patron Award in 2018 from MAF chairman Prof Datuk Dr Adeeba Kamarulzaman (far left) and MAF patron Datin Paduka Marina Mahathir (third from left). On the far right is Hilton regional manager Jamie Mead Chairman of MAF, Dato Professor Dr Adeeba Kamarulzaman (left) and Patron of MAF, Datin Paduka Marina Mahathir (middle) at the Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Award Gala Dinner 2018.
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Yayasan Sime Darby channels RM600,000 for study on the use of Tocilizumab in preventing severe infections from progressing to critical stage which require ventilation assistance.
Director-General of Health Malaysia Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah
Kuala Lumpur, 30 April 2020 – Yayasan Sime Darby (YSD) has committed to fund clinical trials led by University Malaysia Medical Centre (UMMC) to treat severe COVID-19 cases utilising Tocilizumab (TCZ), a medication used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Response missions to provide support and relief for the country’s medical frontliners and vulnerable communities.
Breakdown of YSD’s commitments for COVID-19 response initiatives.
Yayasan Sime Darby (YSD) has committed more than RM4.4 million to support efforts that address the immediate needs of individuals and communities impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Yayasan Sime Darby is funding RM8.11 million to support the 11-year research project.
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In conjunction with the National Rugby Development Programme (NRDP) Rugby Carnival 2020 held at Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) Serdang, Yayasan Sime Darby (YSD) and Malaysia Rugby officially launched their collaboration on 1st February 2020.
The collaboration began in August 2019, with YSD sponsoring the NRDP Men U19, Men U20 and Women U20 elite teams. The support covers talent scouting, a series of Elite Training Camps, participation in exposure tournaments and Asia Rugby tournaments. This collaboration will continue until December 2020.
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SALAM Autisme YSD launched as flagship initiative under Program SINAR YSD to support early autism intervention and capacity building.
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Yayasan Sime Darby (YSD) continues its annual nationwide back-to-school support, this year reaching over 7,000 students across nine states, including 1,247 severely affected by the late 2024 floods in Kelantan.