Library/Reflections

This is a growing archive of writings, advocacy contributions, and healing-centered reflections.
Each piece carries a fragment of thought, memory and resistance — rooted in lived experience
and imagining peaceful futures from the margins.

Section 1: Advocacy & Policy Feed-Ins

Selected contributions to feminist peacebuilding and disarmament processes.

Roundtable Discussion: The Role of Women In Building Peace through Community Mediation

📍 10 Jan 2025 | Kuala Lumpur

Advised the ASEAN Institute of Peace and Reconciliation (ASEAN-IPR) Malaysian Women Peace Registry on improving tracking and measuring the impact of women and youth peacebuilders.
Identified key policy gaps and proposed strategies to enhance grassroots participation in peace processes.
Contributed recommendations for gender-inclusive mediation frameworks in community-based peacebuilding.

2nd UN-CSO Dialogue on Peacebuilding

📍 12-13 Dec 2024 | New York

Provided advisory insights as a youth expert to various UN agencies on Youth, Peace, and Security (YPS) and Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) developments in Malaysia and Southeast Asia.
Briefed a high-level panel with the UN Assistant Secretary-General for Youth Affairs on the 2025 Review of the UN Peacebuilding Architecture.
Held consultations with UN Women and UNFPA on regional youth and gender peacebuilding priorities.

Asia Pacific Ministerial Conference, CSO & Youth Forum on Beijing+30 Review

📍 16-21 Nov 2024 | Bangkok

Advocated for the integration of YPS and WPS into Malaysia’s regional commitments.
Engaged in side negotiations with UN Women and UNDP to ensure youth and women’s priorities were reflected in key policy dialogues.
Co-authored and co-delivered the Southeast Asia CSO statement with recommendations on gender equality and peacebuilding.

Section 2: Advocacy & Policy Feed-Ins

Writings that explore peace, history, and feminist healing through personal and political lenses.

Protecting the Oceans: ASEAN-Pacific Nations Call for Moratorium on Deep Sea Mining

This policy brief, curated for the United Nations Institute of Training and Research (UNITAR) via the Human and Sea Security Shimanami Collective Workshop, examines the development of deep-sea mining (DSM) within the region.

Key focus areas include levels of progress of DSM, policy gaps and implications as well as mechanism for deep-sea mining moratorium call.

Read the Brief Here

Section 3: Workshops & Healing Sessions

Spaces held for dialogue, shared reflection and collective healings.

Coming soon — documentation of past sessions and upcoming community-based gatherings.

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