Education for Sustainable Development

1. ESD Initiatives
in Malaysia
ESD East Asia, Southeast Asia
Sub-Regional Meeting
10 March 2023

2. Literacy
• Programmes in schools i.e. Eco
Schools, Eco Campus, Sustainable
Schools Programmes
• Research Collaboration – local
universities & international
bodies
• Integration of ESD in Curriculum
and Pedagogy
• School Emergency Preparedness
Response Programme
• Waste Management comic booklet
• Climate Communication Challenge
Capacity Building
• Teacher Training Module on IOT
Platform i.e. E-Sport based
Environmental Education (EE)
• Teacher Guidelines on ESD across
the Curriculum
• Trainings for tertiary students in
ESD
• STEM Education
• Financial Education
• Agropreneur programme
• Global Citizenship Education
• TVET Education
• Climate Change Education (CCE)
• Computer Science Education (CSE)
• Ministries
• Departments & Agencies
• WWF (Malaysia)
• ISTIC UNESCO (Malaysia)
• Eco Schools
• Eco Campus
• ASP-Net Schools
• Malaysian Youth Council
Eco-system
Advocating awareness and
practices through ESD
literacy
Empower key players and
agent of change for ESD
Networking and
Champions in ESD
Networking
(to list a few)
ESD programmes & collaborations

3. Empower
Champions in ESD
Institutionalize
National ESD Network
Pocket Programmes
with Low Impact
Lack of National
Coordination
Challenges Opportunities
Challenges and opportunities learnt in developing and implementing
the ESD Country Initiative

4. Coordinate
Advocate
ACE ESD
ACE ESD
Next steps/ future plans for ESD (e.g. ways to implement the
ESD Country Initiative plan)
Empower