On this Earth Day, we mark the closure of the PANAS! Climate Storytelling, a project dedicated to rethinking how climate stories are told in Malaysia. Supported by the British Council’s Alumni UK Climate Action Grant, the initiative brought together journalists, content creators, and storytellers to produce climate stories that are grounded in evidence, shaped by local realities, and centred on people. PANAS! Climate Storytelling is proud to be one of 20 initiatives from 12 countries featured as part of the British Council Climate Action grantees worldwide.
Category: PANAS!
[EVENT] PANAS! Climate Storytelling Workshop & Panel Discussion
Science Media Centre Malaysia, in collaboration with WWF-Malaysia and with support from the British Council Alumni UK, launches the PANAS! Climate Storytelling Workshop and Panel Discussion, aimed at empowering journalists and content creators to craft evidence-based, human-focused, and solutions-driven climate stories. Held on Saturday, 8 November 2025, the programme features two interconnected sessions: a hands-on storytelling workshop and an open panel discussion at Sustain.ed, Kuala Lumpur.
[ARTICLE] Immersive Climate Journalism Workshop Brings Pulau Besar’s Stories to Life
Against the backdrop of turquoise seas and sandy shores, 15 local journalists and content creators came together on 18–20 September 2025 for an immersive workshop on climate change reporting. Co-organised by Science Media Centre Malaysia and Tengah Island Conservation (TIC) as part of the Festival Pulau Besar, the three-day programme blended classroom learning with hands-on field visits to highlight how climate stories can be humanised, localised, and solution-oriented.
[ARTICLE] PANAS! Science Journalism Workshop: Building Bridges Between Science, Media and Policy
In an effort to encourage collaboration between scientists, journalists, and policymakers, Science Media Centre Malaysia, in collaboration with University Malaya, recently organised a transdisciplinary workshop aimed at bridging the gaps between science communication and evidence-based policymaking, particularly in the context of climate change.
[ANNOUNCEMENT] Call for Climate Story Pitches: PANAS! Climate Change Stories in Malaysia
Science Media Centre Malaysia invites Malaysian journalists, writers, and science communicators to submit story pitches for PANAS! Climate Change Stories in Malaysia, an initiative aimed at surfacing evidence-based, solutions-oriented narratives on how climate change is affecting communities across the country.
[MEDIA RELEASE] Science Media Centre Malaysia Among Six Recipients of INGSA-Asia Seed Grants to Promote Science Advice
Science Media Centre Malaysia is among six recipients of INGSA-Asia Seed Grants to promote science advice among scientists, journalists and advocacy group in Malaysia. This interdisciplinary workshop will bring together scientists, journalists, and advocacy groups to explore how science advice can inform and improve science communication, particularly in the realm of climate change reporting.
[KENYATAAN MEDIA] Rujukan Media PANAS! bagi menyokong liputan media mengenai perubahan iklim dilancarkan
Sempena Hari Alam Sekitar Sedunia pada 5 Jun 2021, Science Media Centre (SMC) Malaysia mengumumkan pelancaran PANAS! iaitu rujukan media digital pertama di Malaysia yang disasarkan khusus kepada golongan wartawan, penulis dan pencipta kandungan Malaysia yang berminat untuk membuat liputan mengenai topik alam sekitar dan perubahan iklim.
[MEDIA RELEASE] PANAS! Malaysia’s first digital media toolkit for climate change reporting launched
In conjunction with World Environment Day on June 5, 2021, Science Media Centre (SMC) Malaysia announces the launch of PANAS!, Malaysia’s first digital toolkit targeted towards Malaysian journalists, writers and content makers with an interest in reporting on environmental and climate change topics, in collaboration with the British High Commission Kuala Lumpur and EcoKnights.
[PANAS!] Are Malaysian fresh graduates ready to be part of climate change resolutions?
With the worsening climate change crisis in Malaysia, Poorani in her PANAS! submission looks into the need for urgent changes in Malaysian universities to ensure that fresh graduates are ready to hit the ground running in our growing climate-enhancing green workforce in Malaysia.
[PANAS!] How a warming earth affects Malaysia (video)
Rekha Sevaloga Nathan in her video story investigates public opinion, perception and understanding regarding climate change in Malaysia. It explains the steps that the Malaysian government has taken in tackling climate change and what can we do as individuals.
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