Advancing Malaysia

One person at a time, across all layers of society.

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A Foundation Built on Impact

Yayasan Hasanah was established as an independent grant-making foundation of Khazanah Nasional Berhad on 1 July 2015, with the aim of creating greater impact towards advancing Malaysia.

We focus on pressing community, social, and environmental issues — bringing together policymakers, civil society organisations, corporations, and local communities to enable collective impact.

Convenor. Collaborator. Catalyst.
Yayasan Hasanah team at Taman Tugu
0 of 17 UN SDGs
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Paving the Way for Long-Term Impact

We channel our efforts into five interconnected focus areas that address Malaysia's most pressing community, social, and environmental challenges.

Education

Realising our children's full potential through transforming public education, new assessment frameworks, and equipping youth with future-ready skills.

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Community Development

Empowering vulnerable communities through skills training, education resources, and sustainable economic development to live dignified, independent lives.

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Environment

Building a greener home for future generations through conservation, environmental education, and community-led action for sustainable living.

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Arts & Public Spaces

Protecting and promoting Malaysia's rich heritage through arts, culture, and the rejuvenation of public spaces into cherished community areas.

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Knowledge

Supporting evidence-based policymaking through research, learning, and knowledge sharing to strengthen institutions and social interventions.

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The Hasanah Report 2024

"The Strength of Small"

Celebrating changemaking communities across Malaysia. Discover how grassroots initiatives and collective action are driving transformational impact in education, environment, and community development.

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The Hasanah Report 2024 — The Strength of Small

Partners Across Malaysia

We work hand in hand with a diverse network of partners — from civil society organisations and social enterprises to government agencies, academic institutions, and humanitarian groups.

  • Civil Society Organisations (CSOs)
  • Social Enterprises (SEs)
  • Humanitarian Agencies
  • Arts, Heritage & Culture Organisations
  • Government Agencies
  • Global Associations & Forums
  • Research / Academia
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Convenor. Collaborator. Catalyst.

More than dollars and cents — Hasanah facilitates an ecosystem of transformation, working in collaboration with multiple stakeholders to shift the needle towards social and environmental reforms in Malaysia.

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Stories from
the Water

Seaweed farming sustains coastal communities across Malaysia — a quiet act of resilience.

12,000+

families supported through sustainable marine livelihoods

"The sea gives back to those who care for it."

— Coastal Community Partner