04 September 2025
From mapping climate action to celebrating cultural diversity, young environmental leaders made waves in Langkawi through two vibrant back-to-back events: the Sarawak Eco Warrior (SEW) x YELL Workshop “Ripple Effect: Mapping the Impact of Our Actions” and the Pasar Iklim Marketplace. Both sessions brought creativity, energy, and heart to the ASEAN Children and Youth Climate Summit (ACYCS) 2025.
08 October 2025
As part of YELL’s ongoing effort to build a stronger support network among our Conservocation interns, a series of regional meetups were organised across Malaysia to encourage experience sharing, peer learning, and reflection. These sessions provided a safe space for interns to discuss their journeys, celebrate successes, and identify ways to strengthen collaboration with their host organisations.
19 September 2025
Held in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia, the one-week training workshop convened Malaysian youth from diverse sectors to strengthen their understanding of how biodiversity connects with industries, policies, and everyday practices.
12 July 2025
The ASEAN Youth Volunteer Forum 2025, themed “ASEAN Youth: Catalysts for Inclusive and Sustainable Communities”, brought together passionate young changemakers from across the region to celebrate and strengthen the spirit of youth volunteerism. Held at Sasana Kijang, Kuala Lumpur, the forum created a platform for knowledge exchange and collaboration on community-based climate action and sustainable development.
06 May 2025
The YELL Seed Grantee Workshop (6–7 May 2025) brought together 14 funded projects for mentorship, networking, and hands-on learning to strengthen environmental education and sustainability initiatives.
30 September 2025
Hundreds of passionate young changemakers gathered at Kolej Tunku Kurshiah (KTK) (ENG: Tunku Kursiah College (TKC) for the International Youth Climate Action Convention 2025, a high-energy event that united YELL Malaysia, UNDP, and student-led initiative TKClimate in a mission to spark real youth-driven climate action.
24 May 2025
How can young people shape a cleaner, fairer, and more sustainable ASEAN? That question took center stage at the ASEAN Youth Dialogue 2025, held on 24 May 2025 at KL Crown Plaza, where over 80 young changemakers from across Southeast Asia gathered under the theme “Youth for a Sustainable Future: Empowering Inclusion and Driving Change in ASEAN.”
26 August 2025
The global plastics treaty is a proposed legally binding international agreement being negotiated by the UN to address the entire lifecycle of plastic pollution. Between 5-15 August 2025, the final round of negotiations (INC-5.2) in Geneva concluded without reaching consensus on a final text. Malaysia plays an important role in this landmark agreement. How does the treaty shape our approach to tackling plastic pollution? What does this mean for us, and why should young people care? Join us for marikitaYELL EP 1: Plastic Endgame