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[OPINION] Alzheimer’s disease: Hidden in Plain Sight
September is World Alzheimer’s Month, an international campaign to raise dementia awareness and challenge stigma. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia among older adults. According to the World Health Organization, Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia ranked as the seventh leading cause of death globally in 2020. Currently, Alzheimer’s Disease Foundation Malaysia estimated there are about 50,000 people in Malaysia with this disease.
[MEDIA RELEASE] British Council celebrates the legacy and achievements of FameLab Malaysia
2021 marks the seventh and final year of the FameLab Malaysia competition delivered by the British Council in partnership with the Malaysian Industry-Government Group For High Technology (MIGHT). The British Council recently celebrated the partnership and achievements in April and May 2022 to draw this successful partnership to a close, handing over FameLab Malaysia to MIGHT.
[FEATURE ARTICLE] British Council celebrates the legacy and achievements of FameLab Malaysia
FameLab is the longest running science communication competition in the world with a global alumni of over 10,000 science communicators. To celebrate the partnership with the Malaysian Industry-Government Group For High Technology (MIGHT), British Council examines the legacy, impact and achievements of FameLab Malaysia towards the wider Malaysian science and research community.
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