SEDAR Institute is a non-profit and independent organisation seeking to develop ideas and strategies to help building a united, democratic, just, egalitarian, liberal and progressive nation for all Malaysians, transcending the barriers of race and religion.

SEDAR Institute, since its inception in 2001, is committed to promote and advance the spirit and principles of the Federal Constitution and Rukun Negara.

SEDAR Institute is run by a qualified and experienced management team. It is also assisted by an advisory panel of highly regarded individuals and personalities who contribute knowledge, ideas and input via SEDAR institute for the benefit of all Malaysians.

SEDAR Institute’s Mission

SEDAR Institute’s Mission is to help develop ideas and strategies in building a united, democratic, just, egalitarian, liberal and progressive nation for all Malaysians, transcending the barriers of race and religion.

SEDAR Institute’s Approach

• SEDAR Institute adopts forward-looking, open (inclusive) and radical (innovative) approach to achieve its mission by:
• Organizing seminars, workshops and dialogues to enable frank discussion with policymakers, academics, leaders of civil society, the business community and other stakeholders
• Publishing relevant materials both print and electronic
• Commissioning research and study
• Producing policy proposals or solutions
• Monitoring the implementation of government policies

SEDAR Institute’s Priority Areas of Concern

• SEDAR Institute’s programmes will initially focus on these priority areas of concern:
• Promoting Bangsa Malaysia, inter-religious and inter-ethnic harmony
• Generating competitive and sustainable economic development
• Safeguarding human rights, the rule of law and Federal constitution
• Enhancing human capital and knowledge society development
• Advocating good governance and integrity
• Sustaining ecological balance and quality of life

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