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Malaysia, and other parts of the world. In March 2011, Yap Spoke at the
Sustainable Development and Leadership Forum, held in Curtin University, Sarawak. The event was attended by Datuk Lee Kim Shin, Assistant Minister of Infrastructure Development and Communication. Yap highlighted the risks that climate change has on humanity and spoke on the subject of social capital, emphasizing the need for harmonious collaboration to effectively tackle current world issues. (Curtin, 2011; The Borneo Post, 2011) .
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Economic Forum and presence in many forums of civil discourse is also notable as a search on Google might uncover. As he continues his work in Cambodia, I am certain that he will play an important role in shaping the public discourse in the capacity of Global Dignity Chair of Cambodia. I humbly request that this post not be deleted.
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proceeded to expound on the key driving factors that has helped to trigger unprecedented events around the world (Eg. The Arab Spring, 9/11. etc). He then discussed the responses to such events and the importance of involving today's youths in the implemented of proposed frameworks and solutions (Kadirgamar
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In addition to that, In 2010, Yap trekked through the
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I would like to request that this article not be deleted. Yap's participation as a
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Just saw the wiki page as I googled for Yap's bio. So decided to share my thoughts. Yap is clearly notable in the areas of community service in
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In addition to the above entry, I want to emphasise that Yap is a World
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