Did you know the average Malaysian uses almost 17kg of plastic packaging every year? For consumers in Europe and North America, this figure is reportedly at least five times as much. The prevalence of plastic use, combined with poor waste management practices, has led to one of the worst environmental crises of our time. This is one of the focal points of the tenth issue of Contact.
Surrounding this topic are three alumni who share their personal stories of triumphs and tribulations, both while studying and also after they have graduated. Lastly, we highlight five basic but important tips on the consumption of dietary supplements.
We wish all our readers safety and health.
Happy reading!
As a young boy, Dr Sasidharan Raman Nair was deprived of a chance at getting an education.
Did you know Malaysia and other developing countries have become the new dumping grounds for many of the world’s biggest exporters of plastic waste?
Every learner knows working and studying at the same time can be tough. For Master of Management (MM) graduate Prayashini Prabhaharan...
From working as a male nurse to his current position as Head of Medical Affairs and Quality at a hospital in Brunei, Azif Zahirin Md Amin’s career leap is inspiring and worthy of the limelight.