SOLS ChangeMaker

Say YES, be a CHANGEMAKER! Have you heard of our #CHANGEMAKER program? Interested? Want to find out more? APPLY! http://www.sols247.org/changemaker/

A revolutionary program aimed at under appreciated Malaysian youth who want to gain crucial experience to take that leap forward into the world of the employed. A once in a lifetime opportunity to be part of a team wanting to change the lives of those less fortunate in Malaysia. Upon completion, our Changemakers will be fully equipped with the skills necessary on their CV, so that they stand out f

97-year-old woman sheds tears of joy when she gets high school diploma

04/11/2015

Margaret Bekema should have graduated from high school in 1936, but it wasn't until nearly 80 years later that she received an honorary degree from Catholic Central High School in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Oct. 29 and boy was she overwhelmed!

97-year-old woman sheds tears of joy when she gets high school diploma At 97-years-old, retired preschool teacher Margaret Bekema saw a dream come true: she was granted a high school diploma.

29/10/2015

Changemaker Mericia doing her thing while being interviewed by IDEAS! Looking forward to watch the full length video soon

IDEAS Malaysia interviewed our SOLSdiers on edupreneurship!

Can't wait to watch the interview!

Researchers studied kindergarteners' behavior and followed up 19 years later. Here are the findings.

27/10/2015

Grades aren't everything - find out why SOLS 24/7 and Better Malaysia Foundation use a revolutionary method for learning.

Researchers studied kindergarteners' behavior and followed up 19 years later. Here are the findings. Turns out, sharing really is caring.

Indigenous kids hearing beatbox for the first time

23/10/2015

Watch what happens when a beatboxer performs for some indigenous kids in the jungle.

Indigenous kids hearing beatbox for the first time Deep in the jungles of peninsular Malaysia we visited one of our community centres where indigenous people (Orang Asli) are being taught English language. We...

No one-size-fits-all in education - Why Not? | The Star Online

20/10/2015

We can't agree more!

No one-size-fits-all in education - Why Not? | The Star Online In a diverse nation, we need a diverse education system. The goals and destinations remain the same but the approach and routes have to differ according to the needs of the students so that they do not get disillusioned.

7 Convincing Reasons To Get A Good Night's Sleep

13/10/2015

About one in three of us sleeps less than six hours a night -- and feels groggy, cranky and unfocused the next day. Find out why it is important to get a good night's sleep

7 Convincing Reasons To Get A Good Night's Sleep By Jena Pincott About one in three of us sleeps less than six hours a night -- and feels groggy, cranky and unfocused the next day. If reversing that isn’t reason enough to get your National

11/10/2015

Congratulations to the 4th batch SOLS ChangeMaker who had their graduation ceremony last Friday in SOLS 24/7 Youth Development Centre, Kuala Lumpur! Good luck in your future endeavours graduates!

Pemandu launches survey on importance of English proficiency - Nation | The Star Online

07/10/2015

Do you think some subjects in Malaysian schools should be taught in English?
The full survey takes a minute to complete and can be found at http://goo.gl/forms/u09WpY91mJ.

Pemandu launches survey on importance of English proficiency - Nation | The Star Online PETALING JAYA: The Performance Management and Delivery Unit (Pemandu) is conducting an online survey of Malaysians on the importance of English language proficiency.

SOLS-BMF Community Centres - Student stories

01/10/2015

Watch how SOLS 24/7 is changing lives of people and hear their about their experiences here!

SOLS-BMF Community Centres - Student stories With more than 5,000 students studying in the SOLS-BMF Community Education Centres nationwide, there are countless experiences and inspiring stories that kee...