Cruyff Court Kg Bharu officially launched, offers safe play space for local community

19 Oct 2024: On Saturday, we proudly celebrated the official launch of the Cruyff Court in Kg. Bharu, Kuala Lumpur—marking the completion of eight Cruyff Courts in Malaysia! The energy was electric as we embraced a day filled with community spirit and sportsmanship. The festivities included a captivating traditional silat performance by the talented Kg. […]

Yayasan Hasanah Awards Grants to 28 Civil Society Organisations to Strengthen Livelihoods and Well-being of Underserved Communities 

SELANGOR, 26 March 2025 – Yayasan Hasanah (“Hasanah”), Malaysia’s leading impact-driven foundation, has awarded the Hasanah Special Grant (HSG) 2024 to 28 civil society organisations (CSOs) under its Community Development pillar. These grants will support initiatives that address poverty alleviation, gender equality, environmental sustainability, education, and economic resilience—aligning with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).  The […]

Hasanah Social Enterprise Fund (HSEF) 2025 Now Open: Empowering Businesses that Drive Social Change

Kuala Lumpur, 22 April 2025 — Applications are now open for the Hasanah Social Enterprise Fund 2025 (HSEF2025), a funding initiative by Yayasan Hasanah in collaboration with the Ministry of Finance (MoF) that supports mission-driven businesses with measurable social or environmental impact. Grants up to RM100,000 are available for each recipient.  Now entering its fourth year, HSEF2025 provides catalytic financial support to Malaysian […]

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Kelingkan

Kelingkan is a delicate traditional Malay embroidery technique that uses fine metallic threads to create shimmering floral and geometric motifs, often on shawls or veils worn during weddings and special occasions. With roots in Melaka and Penang, Kelingkan reflects the finesse and grace of Malay craftsmanship. As part of its mission to preserve Malaysia’s intangible cultural heritage, Yayasan Hasanah is working with artisans and cultural groups to revive this fading art form. Join our workshop to learn the intricate technique of Kelingkan and be part of preserving a piece of our cultural legacy!

Telepuk

Telepuk is a stunning traditional Malay textile art that features intricate gold leaf or metallic motifs pressed onto fabric, once reserved for royalty and special ceremonies. This craft embodies the richness of our cultural heritage. Through its cultural preservation efforts, Yayasan Hasanah is bringing Telepuk back to life, supporting local artisans and ensuring the technique is passed down to future generations. Join our workshop and experience the beauty of Telepuk firsthand. Discover the skill, history, and artistry behind this timeless tradition!