Every learner has different strengths, learns at a different pace, and has different aspirations for the future. ROAR Academy was built around that belief: To personalise learning around each individual so that they can grow with confidence, purpose, and the skills to thrive in the real world. Opening this September at Level 2, Damansara City […]
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What if talent was never the issue—only opportunity? For many neurodivergent young adults, the transition from education to employment can be a challenging journey. While they possess unique strengths, abilities, and potential, barriers such as limited access to structured training, workplace exposure, and financial constraints often stand in the way of meaningful employment. At Hong
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This Teachers’ Day which is celebrated annually on 16 May, we celebrate Miza Raimi binti Mohd Saf’a, an accomplished HLF scholar awarded in 2020, whose story has come full circle from scholarship recipient to vocational lecturer shaping future skilled graduates. Her path into teaching was not straightforward. After an unsuccessful attempt to enter teacher training,
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As part of the Hong Leong Foundation’s commitment to holistic scholar development, two virtual workshops were organised under the ROAR Merit and ROAR Skills initiatives, in collaboration with Hong Leong Group and Hong Leong Bank. The sessions equipped scholars from both Hong Leong Foundation and the Group Scholarship programme with practical skills and valuable insights
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As part of Hong Leong Foundation’s commitment to nurturing inclusive and sustainable communities, the Foundation proudly supports Program UMAMI (Usahawan Makanan Miri), a flagship partnership with SAGO Group that empowers aspiring food entrepreneurs from underserved communities with the skills, confidence, and opportunities to build sustainable food businesses in Sarawak. The programme reflects the Foundation’s focus
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At Hong Leong Foundation (HLF), we take pride in nurturing deserving young Malaysians through our scholarship programme empowering them to excel academically and grow as purposeful future leaders. Each year, new HLF Scholars embark on a five-day Enrichment Camp to prepare for university life while embracing the Hong Leong Group’s 8 Core Values. Their journey
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Merit Scholarship Intake 2025 recipients pictured with Hong Leong Foundation Executive Director, Ms Quek Sue Yian (centre). Over 2,300 young Malaysians applied for the Hong Leong Foundation Merit Scholarship this year, a testament to the strong aspirations of today’s youth. From this highly competitive pool, only 120 candidates were shortlisted for interviews, and just 49
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