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A Powerful Stride Towards Inclusion: QI staff Walks for Autism Awareness with Taarana

26 April 2025, PETALING JAYA—More than just a walk, it was a vibrant declaration of awareness, acceptance, and empowerment as a dedicated community gathered on early Saturday morning. Taarana’s annual “Walk for Autism 2025,” a powerful event held in conjunction...

May 8, 2025

Maharani Program Charts Bold New Path at Key Stakeholder Discussion

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Maharani Program Charts Bold New Path at Key Stakeholder Discussion

The Maharani Learning Lab (MLL) in Damansara Damai buzzed with energy as key stakeholders came together to shape the future of the Maharani Program. Hosted by Ms. Santhi Periasamy, Head of RYTHM Foundation (RF), the roundtable discussion marked a pivotal...

May 8, 2025

Embracing Diversity in Malaysia: 3 Ways to Shift Attitudes Towards Inclusivity

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Embracing Diversity in Malaysia: 3 Ways to Shift Attitudes Towards Inclusivity

In early 2025, global conversations around diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) shifted. In several countries, progress slowed and long-standing initiatives lost ground. For Malaysia, however, there is an opportunity to strengthen the rich multiculturalism that has shaped its society for...

May 4, 2025

Dr. Sunitha Sivakumaran Shares Insights on Raising a Child with Special Needs on TheGoodCastShow

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Dr. Sunitha Sivakumaran Shares Insights on Raising a Child with Special Needs on TheGoodCastShow

Taarana School Principal Dr. Sunitha Sivakumaran recently appeared on TheGoodCastShow hosted by Mr. Vinodh Rajendran for an in-depth conversation on parenting, purpose, and the evolving landscape of special needs education in Malaysia. Her story began with a personal turning point—her...

April 23, 2025

RYTHM’s First Arts Grant Supports ‘Margazhi Utsavam 3.0’

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RYTHM’s First Arts Grant Supports ‘Margazhi Utsavam 3.0’

RYTHM Foundation has taken a significant step in preserving Malaysia’s artistic and cultural heritage by supporting Margazhi Utsavam 3.0, the first event funded under the Vijayaratnam Fine and Performing Arts Grants and Scholarships Initiative. Organised by the Indian classical music...

February 28, 2025

Donated Van for Sri Bala Illam: RYTHM Eases School Transport Challenges

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Donated Van for Sri Bala Illam: RYTHM Eases School Transport Challenges

A donated van for Sri Bala Illam Children’s Home in Kuala Lumpur is making its daily school runs much more manageable. The vehicle, donated by RYTHM Foundation, helps address the home’s long-standing transportation challenges, ensuring the children get to and...

February 12, 2025

RYTHM’s Inclusive Youth Football Programme Transforms Lives in Malaysia

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RYTHM’s Inclusive Youth Football Programme Transforms Lives in Malaysia

RYTHM Foundation recently hosted a friendly football match between two Malaysian schools, SMK Vivekananda and SMK Bangsar, as part of its inclusive youth football programme, Jaguh RF. The event highlighted students’ progress who have been honing their skills through several months...

January 23, 2025

Taarana School’s Annual Day Celebrates Growth and Achievement

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Taarana School’s Annual Day Celebrates Growth and Achievement

Taarana School, a centre for special education needs managed and operated by RYTHM Foundation, recently hosted its Annual Day, highlighting its students’ growth, resilience, and achievements. Families, teachers, and supporters gathered to reflect on the progress made by the school’s...

November 13, 2024

RYTHM Launches Arts Grants with a Celebration of Heritage and Talent

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RYTHM Launches Arts Grants with a Celebration of Heritage and Talent

RYTHM Foundation launched its arts grants and scholarships programme with a grand celebration of music and dance with the inaugural Kala Vriksha (Tree of Time). This unforgettable event showcased traditional art forms at their finest, blending the richness of cultural...

November 12, 2024

Key Insights from RYTHM’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Roundtable

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Key Insights from RYTHM’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Roundtable

A recent RYTHM Foundation roundtable offered a platform to explore the complexities of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI).

September 20, 2024

RYTHM Hosts Largest MSP Camp in Negeri Sembilan

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RYTHM Hosts Largest MSP Camp in Negeri Sembilan

RYTHM Foundation recently hosted 200 secondary schoolgirls in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, for an inspiring three-day experience at the most extensive Maharani School Programme or MSP Camp since the pandemic. The camp, rich with learning, bonding, and self-discovery, marked a pivotal...

August 13, 2024