23 - 26 June 2025 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

MADANI SEA Leadership Programme (MSEALP) 2025

Promoting Inclusivity. Fostering Sustainability.
A transformative platform designed to nurture and empower the next generation of NGO leaders in Southeast Asia.
Event Date
23 - 26 June 2025
Venue
Tamu Hotel & Suites, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Participants
550 NGO Leaders from ASEAN Countries
About the Program
MADANI SEA Leadership Programme
A transformative platform designed to nurture and empower the next generation of NGO leaders in Southeast Asia.
Introduction
MSEALP 2025 is a comprehensive leadership development initiative that addresses the need for innovative, adaptive, inclusive, and values-driven leadership in the NGO sector across Southeast Asia.

The programme complements a broader symposium proposal and aims to create lasting impact through collaborative learning and cross-cultural exchange.

By bringing together diverse perspectives and expertise, MSEALP 2025 serves as a catalyst for positive change and sustainable development in the region.
Objectives
  • Unite NGO Leaders from ASEAN Countries
  • Provide a Platform for Exchange of Ideas and Networking
  • Enhance Capacity-Building Efforts in Conjunction with Malaysia's Chairmanship of ASEAN
  • Generate Actionable Insights for Sustainable Development in the Region
  • Foster Cross-Cultural Dialogue and Interfaith Collaboration
In Cooperation With :
Target Participants
Who Should Attend
  • Current and emerging NGO leaders from diverse faith backgrounds across ASEAN
  • Civil society representatives interested in cross-cultural dialogue
  • Professionals focused on interfaith collaboration
  • Stakeholders in sustainable development in Southeast Asia
Expected Participation

50+

International Participants

400+

Local Participants

550

Total Participants
Key Outcomes

Enhanced Knowledge and Skills

Participants will gain valuable insights and practical skills to lead effectively in the NGO sector.

Networking Opportunities

Build meaningful connections with peers and experts from across the ASEAN region.

Collaborative Problem-Solving

Work together to address common challenges and develop innovative solutions.

Practical Insights

Gain real-world knowledge that can be immediately applied to your organization.

Professional Growth

Develop leadership capabilities that will advance your career and impact.

Cross-Cultural Understanding

Deepen appreciation for diverse perspectives across ASEAN nations.
Program Schedule
Event Timeline
Join us for four days of inspiration, learning, and collaboration

12:00 - 17:00
Arrival, Registration and Check-in
Tamu Hotel & Suites, Kuala Lumpur
19:00 - 21:30
Welcoming Dinner
With YB Senator Dr. Zulkifli Hasan, Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Religious Affairs)

09:00 - 12:00
City Tour
Explore the cultural and historical landmarks of Kuala Lumpur
14:00 - 17:00
Leadership Workshop
Interactive session on inclusive leadership practices
19:00 - 21:00
Networking Dinner
Opportunity to connect with fellow participants

09:00 - 17:00
SYMPOSIUM: "Anchoring ASEAN's Future: The Role of Civil Society"
Full day event with keynote speakers, panel discussions, and breakout sessions
19:00 - 21:30
Gala Dinner
With cultural performances and keynote address

09:00 - 12:00
Action Planning Session
Collaborative workshop to develop concrete action plans
12:00 - 14:00
Closing Ceremony and Lunch
Presentation of certificates and closing remarks
14:00 onwards
Departure
Check-out and departure of participants
Stay Updated
News & Gallery
Stay updated with the latest developments and visual highlights from MSEALP 2025.
Latest News

A Call for Unity and Independence

Islam Blossoms in Southeast Asia: A Call for Unity and Independence by WADAH Putrajaya, 25 June 2025 – The President of Wadah Pencerdasan Umat Malaysia (WADAH), YBhg. Dato’ Haji Ahmad…
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Dinner with Selangor Chief Minister

WADAH Malaysia Hosts MSEALP 2025 Delegates at Official Residence of Selangor Chief Minister Shah Alam, 24 June 2025 – A distinguished dinner reception was held tonight at the Official Residence…
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MSEALP 2025 Welcoming Dinner

WADAH Hosts MSEALP 2025 Welcoming Dinner: Strengthening Regional Islamic Civil Society Leadership Kuala Lumpur, 23 June 2025 – Wadah Pencerdasan Umat Malaysia (WADAH), in collaboration with the Institute of Islamic…
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🌏 SYMPOSIUM: Anchoring ASEAN's Future in Shared Wisdom Empowering Communities for an Inclusive & Sustainable Civilization Join us as we explore the strength of ASEAN's cultural roots, religious values, and multi-stakeholder collaboration in shaping a united and sustainable future. 📌 Highlighted Forums: 🧵 Weaving Unity from the Roots: Harnessing ASEAN’s Cultural Tapestry for Community-Led Change 🕌 Religions and Traditional Wisdom as a Source for Socio-Cultural Renewal in ASEAN 🤝 Strengthening Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships for Community Empowerment in ASEAN ✨ Prime Minister's Keynote Address by YAB Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim, Prime Minister of Malaysia 🇲🇾 #ASEANFuture #SharedWisdom #CommunityEmpowerment #InclusiveASEAN #AnwarIbrahim #SustainableCivilization #ASEAN2025

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