- 1. MAIWP RUN 2026 Shows Inclusion in Action: Extending Universal Design to Events and Public Spaces in Malaysia
- (Providing Services to the Public)
- ... Samad attended with his son Muhammad Emir Rizqi (10, cerebral palsy), symbolising community support and celebration of OKU participation. This inclusive approach aligns with Malaysia's broader push for ...
- Created on 09 February 2026
- 2. Being Excluded from Everyday Life: The Hidden Barriers Facing OKU in Malaysia
- (Street Access)
- ... due to systemic exclusion. Over 821,000 registered OKU nationwide face these challenges daily, compounded by attitudinal, environmental, and institutional barriers that limit full participation in society. ...
- Created on 09 February 2026
- 3. KL Walkways Still Unsafe for 760,000+ OKU: Enforcing Malaysian Standards for Barrier-Free Pedestrian Access 2026
- (Street Access)
- ... – they systematically exclude many from safe, independent mobility. With over 767,000 registered OKU nationwide (and a significant portion in the Klang Valley), inaccessible streets undermine daily participation, ...
- Created on 09 February 2026
- 4. PwD Act Amendments 2026: Why Transparency and Public Input Are Key to Real OKU Accessibility in Malaysia
- (Malaysia)
- ... 2010). The push for transparency echoes broader Madani values of openness, participation, and good governance – especially as a Freedom of Information (FOI) Bill is awaited. Budget 2026 shows positive ...
- Created on 09 February 2026
- 5. Selangor OKU Policy 2026: Preparing for Inclusive Infrastructure and Universal Design Compliance
- (Street Access)
- ... infrastructure in public buildings, transport, workplaces, and urban spaces to support over 100,000 registered OKU residents and promote genuine participation. Why the Selangor OKU Policy Matters for ...
- Created on 09 February 2026
- 6. PwD-Friendly Mosques in Malaysia: New National Guidelines 2026 – How Universal Design and Access Audits Can Ensure Inclusive Worship Spaces
- (Public Buildings)
- ... without ramps, narrow doorways, inaccessible ablution areas (wudu stations), missing handrails, poor lighting/contrast, or lack of tactile paving exclude many OKU from full participation. With Persons ...
- Created on 09 February 2026
- 7. Malaysia PwD Act 2008 Amendments 2026: What OKU and Building Owners Must Prepare For Now
- (Public Transport)
- ... and genuine participation for over 821,374 registered PwD/OKU nationwide. Current Gaps in PwD Act 2008: Why It's Often Called a "Toothless Tiger" At present, the Act promotes rights but lacks real penalties, ...
- Created on 07 February 2026
- 8. Urgent Call for Kuala Lumpur Accessibility Committee: Opportunities for Disability Access Consultants in Malaysia
- (Providing Services to the Public)
- ... disabilities by reducing isolation and enabling fuller participation in society. Ties to Visit Malaysia 2026 and Broader Urban Transformation With Visit Malaysia 2026 (VM2026) targeting up to 47 million ...
- Created on 03 February 2026
- 9. Why Establishing a Dedicated Accessibility Committee in Kuala Lumpur is a Brilliant Step Forward
- (Street Access)
- ... participation in society—not a luxury. As one powerful quote states: "Safe and accessible walkways are not luxuries; they are the foundation of our freedom and independent living. Inaccessible walkways ...
- Created on 03 February 2026
- 10. Why Accessible Tourism is a Game-Changer for Kuala Lumpur
- (Tourist Attractions)
- ... and partnerships. Accessibility promotes sustainability by encouraging efficient infrastructure (e.g., shared ramps aiding strollers and wheelchairs) and multigenerational participation. It supports ...
- Created on 03 February 2026
- 11. Why Engaging an Access Consultant in Malaysia is Essential for Inclusive Development
- (Providing Services to the Public)
- ... young children, and tourists. In Malaysia's diverse society, inclusive spaces foster community participation and align with national goals for livable cities and aged care. 4. Enhance Property Value and ...
- Created on 03 February 2026
- 12. PAM Centre - Access Audit Training Graduates
- (Providing Services to the Public)
- ... living. Upgrades to local government sports pavilions — retrofitting public recreational facilities to promote participation for everyone, regardless of ability. These projects reflect the practical ...
- Created on 09 March 2020
- 13. UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Key Facts for Malaysians
- (Malaysia)
- ... international human rights treaty that promotes full equality, dignity, and participation for persons with disabilities (OKU) worldwide. Adopted by the UN General Assembly on 13 December 2006 through resolution ...
- Created on 25 March 2019
- 14. Understanding By-Law 34A of the Uniform Building By-Laws (UBBL) in Malaysia: Mandatory Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities
- (Malaysia)
- ... Building By-Laws (UBBL) 1984, which mandates barrier-free access in buildings to ensure equal participation for everyone, including people with physical, hearing, visual, or other impairments. This by-law ...
- Created on 25 March 2019

