Arts, Culture, Heritage
Over a decade of experience working on various projects related to media and communications, primarily as a writer, at times as an assistant project manager.
As a writer, I've written news and features on socioeconomic development for online and printed publications.
As an assistant project manager, I've been involved in diverse forms of projects such as online content, external publications, video production and community development events.
Email: jlynfoo@gmail.com
Arts, Culture, Heritage
How Sarawak has been preserving its ubiquitous traditional Malay textile, i.e. through community empowerment, education and commercialisation, among others.
Behind the pua kumbu's one-of-a-kind designs lie the stories that reflect Iban's cultural heritage which only its weaver can tell - posing a challenge for researchers in preserving the art of the traditional textile.
Community Wellbeing
A look at how forming a children's council not only supports UNICEF's Child Friendly Cities Initiative, but also ensures a sustainable and inclusive urban development - a goal that Sarawak hopes to achieve.
Various policies have been developed and measures have been undertaken by the Government to empower single mothers in Malaysia, yet there remains room for improvement to guarantee their socio-economic success.
Digital Economy
For rural communities, the National Information Dissemination Centre or NADI initiative have led to significant impacts in the way they utilise the Internet and technology to improve their digital skills, knowledge and living standards.
"In supporting the Sarawak Government's digital transformation through talent development, CENTEXS provides various digital training programmes at its Digital Academy for Sarawakians to equip themselves with the necessary knowledge and skills in digital technology."
Entrepreneurship
How MINTRED is prioritising investments related to sustainability and empowering local entrepreneurs to support Sarawak's socio-economic development in a post-COVID-19 era.
How MARA Betong has helped Betong entrepreneurs achieve their business goals, in the words of those who have experienced it.
Infrastructure
Through major infrastructure projects under IRSDA, DID Sarawak as the implementing agency is on a mission to control Sebuyau District's susceptibility to coastal floods and erosion, in hopes of ensuring the area's economic and social prosperity.
Highlighting historical milestones for electricity, water supply and telecommunications in Malaysia as they evolve in parallel with the nation's socio-economic progress.