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EPISODE · Mar 10, 2026 · 46 MIN

MANDIRI: A House for Activists and Rebels

from Beyond the Ballot Box · host BFM Media

MANDIRI is a youth-driven civil society organisation founded in 2024 that aims to strengthen democratic participation, social justice, and civic engagement among young people. It is established by a group of activists, namely Amir Hadi, Mohamad Alshatry and Dobby Chew – names you probably recognise if you’ve been listening to the show for some time. In this episode, we speak to Dobby Chew about what the organisation is all about, the state of civil society in Malaysia today, and the upcoming MUDA elections in which Dobby is contesting.Image Credit: MANDIRI MalaysiaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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