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URL:https://cphm.my/events/malaysian-public-health-leadership-lecture-seri
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SUMMARY:Malaysian Public Health Leadership Lecture Series 2026 - From Progr
 ammes to Partnerships: Rethinking Public Health Leadership
DESCRIPTION:The College of Public Health Medicine is pleased to announce th
 e inaugural Malaysian Public Health Leadership Lecture Series 2026\, theme
 d “From Programmes to Partnerships: Rethinking Public Health Leadership
 ”.\n\nIn an increasingly interconnected and complex world\, public healt
 h leadership extends far beyond programme management and technical experti
 se. Public health professionals today are expected to navigate complex sys
 tems\, foster strategic partnerships\, mobilise communities\, influence po
 licy\, and address societal challenges that transcend the healthcare secto
 r alone.\n\nThis inaugural lecture will feature Anita Ahmad\, Chief Execut
 ive Officer of Yayasan MySDG\, who will share insights and reflections on 
 leadership\, sustainable development\, multisectoral collaboration\, and t
 he evolving role of public health leadership in advancing population well-
 being and societal impact.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAnita Ahmad brings over 20 years
  of experience in the non-profit and humanitarian sectors. Prior to joinin
 g Yayasan MySDG\, she served as Head of Community Development and Humanita
 rian Disaster Response at Hasanah Foundation\, the foundation of Khazanah 
 Nasional Berhad\, where she led initiatives focused on socio-economic deve
 lopment\, humanitarian response\, capacity building\, and multi-stakeholde
 r partnerships. Her professional experience also includes roles with the U
 nited Nations Development Programme and MERCY Malaysia\, with involvement 
 in humanitarian and internally displaced persons (IDP) projects in countri
 es including Sudan and Afghanistan. A recipient of the Eisenhower Fellowsh
 ip and John S. Wolf Fellowship\, Anita has actively championed gender equa
 lity\, indigenous rights\, and disability inclusion through cross-sector c
 ollaboration. She holds a master’s degree in social development as a Che
 vening Scholar and a bachelor’s degree in law from the United Kingdom.\n
 \n\n\nThe Malaysian Public Health Leadership Lecture Series aims to stimul
 ate critical reflection and dialogue on how Public Health Medicine Special
 ists can lead beyond institutional boundaries and contribute meaningfully 
 to whole-of-society solutions in addressing contemporary and emerging publ
 ic health challenges.\n\nThis inaugural series reflects the College’s co
 mmitment to strengthening leadership capacity\, fostering cross-sector col
 laboration\, and shaping a more resilient and inclusive public health futu
 re.\nRegistration Form\n[wpforms id="134"]
CATEGORIES:Leadership Lecture Series
LOCATION:DoubleTree by Hilton Putrajaya Lakeside\, 2\, Jalan P5-5\, Presint
  5\, Putrajaya\, 62200\, Malaysia
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