by becca_csw | Jun 21, 2013 | MPPC 2013
At every stage of his or her life, the Malaysian youth is encouraged to be dismissive towards the realm of politics and public policy. In our formative schooling years, blind submission to authority is standardized; the idea that students may play a part in...
by becca_csw | Jun 18, 2013 | MPPC 2013
Politikus. Indonesian for young, aspiring politician – with special emphasis on the ratty business. We may not plan to venture into politics, but that was the name of my team – comprising three awesome guys headed to the UK to read law, and a girl based in Singapore...
by becca_csw | Jun 16, 2013 | MPPC 2013
I took part in the MPPC 2011 held two years ago, with the topic being corruption. It was an eye opener and showed me how while people talk about corruption, proving it and curbing it is a far different ballgame altogether.Besides the learning process and the rigorous...
by becca_csw | Jun 12, 2013 | MPPC 2013
Ong Kar Jin, member of Despereaux, runner-up in MPPC2011 shares his experience. 🙂 Despereaux. It is a French word meaning desperate and despaired, and also the name of a character in a fairy tale, the Tale of Despereaux. In the story, Despereaux the tiny mouse tries...
by becca_csw | Jun 11, 2013 | MPPC 2013
“The MPPC is a case-based competition which provides local and overseas Malaysian students an opportunity to take on the role of a Malaysian public policy maker. It aims to give students a taste of the policy-making process in a real world context. Through this...