Timeline

Venue

Taylor’s University, Lecture Theater 1

Organized by

Taylor’s University & National Institutes of Health Malaysia

Sponsored by

Prudence Foundation

Day 1 | September 3, 2025

Morning Session: Opening & Keynote Addresses
7:30 – 8:30

Registration & Arrival of Guests

Assoc. Prof Benjamin Samraj Prakash Earnest

8:30 – 8:45

Opening Prayer & National Anthem

8:45 – 8:55

Opening Remarks

Chairperson of the Conference

8:55 – 9:10

Welcome Remarks

Prof. P.T. Thomas
Taylor’s University Impact Lab Oversight Chair

9:10 – 9:30

Keynote Address 1
WHO Strategies for Achieving Health for All

Dr. Rabindra Abeyasinghe
WHO Representative and Head of the WHO Country Office to Malaysia, Brunei Darussalam and Singapore

9:30 – 9:40

Group Pictorial

All participants with Dr. Rabi

9:40 – 10:00

Keynote Address 2
Malaysia’s Commitment to Health for All: Translating WHO Strategies into Community-Level Action

Datuk Dr Nor Fariza Ngah
Deputy Director-General, MOH Malaysia

10:00 – 10:10

Group Pictorial

All participants with Dr. Nor Fariza

10:10 – 10:15

BOLEH Project Video

Highlight of a community-led dengue prevention initiative

10:15 – 10:20

Sharing: Translating WHO and MOH Vision into Action

Featuring the B.O.L.E.H Project B40 Communities Organizing Local solutions for Environmental health

10:20 – 10:30

Message from Prudence Foundation

BOLEH Sponsor’s commitment to health impact

10:30 – 11:30

Tea Break & Informal Networking

Foyer / Common Area

11:30 – 12:30

Plenary 1: Mental Health

Speaker TBD – LT 21

Afternoon Session: Plenaries, Presentations, and Workshops
12:30 – 2:00

Lunch & Poster Viewing

LT 12 & LT 13

2:00 – 4:00

Oral Presentations Tracks 1-4

Conference delegates LT 25, LT 26, LT 27, LT 28

4:00 – 4:30

Tea Break

Foyer / Common Area

4:30 – 5:30

Workshop: Session 1

Living Evidence in Health

(Dr. Nor Asiah) LT 26

Systematic Review

(Dr. Nur Hasnah) LT 27

Day 2 | September 4, 2025

8:00-10:00

Oral Presentations Tracks 5-8

Conference delegates LT 25, LT 26, LT 27, LT 28

10:00- 11:00

Tea Break & Informal Networking

Foyer / Common Area

11:00-1:00

Plenary 2: Cochrane and the Community

Professor Tari Turner
Director, Australian Living Evidence Collaboration

1:00 – 2:00

Lunch & Poster Viewing

LT 12 & LT 13

2:00- 3:00

Workshop: Session 2

Sample Size Determination

(Pn Evi Diana Binti Omar) LT 26

Questionnaire Development: Reliability & Validity

(En Mohamad Fuad Bin Mohamad Anuar) LT 27

3:30-5:00

Closing Ceremony & Award Presentation

BOLEH Advocates Awards

  1. PPR Kampung Limau
  2. PPR Sri Cempaka
  3. PPR Pantai Ria

Best Research Awards

Oral Presentation

  1. Undergraduate Category
  2. Post Graduate Category

Poster Presentation

  1. Undergraduate Category
  2. Post Graduate Category

Closing Remarks

Prof Chong Pei Pei
Former Impact Lab DHMA Director

Prof Priya Madhavan
Incumbent Impact Lab Director DHMA

5:00-6:00

Networking & End of Event

Foyer / Common Area