Present by AIESEC UNIMAS and Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI), Kuching
PLASTIC AVENGERS
We’re HERE!
Sarawak’s Gateway Cities – Land of the Hornbills Sarawak is located on the island of Borneo, the third largest island in the world, north of the Equator. Sarawak welcomes visitors with its lush green rainforests, meandering web of rivers, pepper and the diverse lifestyles of the natives. Sarawak still maintains its reputation as the most exotic state in Malaysia as its rainforests are amongst the oldest in the world. It is home to many endangered animals such as the Orang Utans, Proboscis Monkeys and others. Meet The Locals Most of the people of Sarawak are sedentary farmers who live in communal longhouses and practice swidden rice agriculture. This state has the most diverse ethnic groups with a very distinct culture, language and lifestyle. A various of religion with 45 different languages and dialects runs this town.
❖ Kuching, the capital of Sarawak. It is the fourth largest city in Malaysia and is simply unique. ❖ Despite that, Kuching is surprisingly clean, peaceful and relaxed. ❖ Like all towns and cities in Borneo, the focal point of Kuching is the river. ❖ Hiring a sampan to meander slowly up and down the Sarawak. River is the best way to get your first impression of Kuching. ❖ From the river, you will see picturesque Malay villages (kampungs), a goldendomed mosque, a Victorian fort, a whole street of 19th century Chinese shop houses and an imposing woodenroofed palace, all set against a background of distant mountains.
3-Layer Teh C Peng
Sarawak laksa
Manok pansoh
Layer cake
Kolo mee
Satay Ais kacang
Sarawak kompia
Dayak steamed fish
Seafood
Jungle fern
Our Friends Where the wild things are The place for animal lovers ▪ Raja Brooke Butterfly ▪ Was named in honour of the first White Rajah of Sarawak
▪ Atlas Moth ▪ The world’s largest moth!
▪ Black-sided Flowerpecker
▪ Silver Leaf Monkey ▪ Is one of the most attractive and common primates.
▪ Hornbill ▪ Orang Utan ▪ The state symbol of ▪ Known as the ‘Man of the Sarawak Forest’, can only be seen in Borneo and Sumatera
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Colours of Culture
Home to 28 ethnic groups, each with their own distinct language, culture and lifestyle. The main tribes are the Dayak Iban while Chinese make up second, followed by the Bidayuh, Melanau and other native tribes of Sarawak which are generally known as Orang Ulu.
Court House Complex
Kuching Cat Museum
Fort Margherita
Cat Monument
Sarawak Museum
Carpenter street Plaza Merdeka
The Astana Sarawak Cultural Village
Square Tower
Kuching Waterfront
8 Places You Want to Visit!
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FOR ADVENTURE Lambir Hills ? National
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Gunung Mulu National Park
Gua Niah
Wind Cave
Tasik Biru Mount Santubong
Fairy Cave
Job Description
Activities Week 1: Expertise - Attend environmental workshops and learning journeys - Hands on learning activities
Week 2: Collaboration - Engage with potential partners (school authorities, university student council, malls management, governmental bodies, etc.)
Activities Week 3: Preparations & Follow Up - Follow up regarding previous engagements for confirmations - Prepare materials needed for workshops - Prepare materials needed for booth in malls Week 4-6: Agents of Change - Run at least 2 school workshops - Run 1 university workshop - Run at least 3 booth sessions in malls
Project Duration: 1st batch
2nd batch
31st of August, 201 5 – 11th of October, 2 015
5th of October, 2015 – 15th of November, 2015
3rd batch
9th of November – 20th of Decembe r, 201S
Total EPs we need : 5 EPs TN Fees: USD 150 - For 6 weeks accommodation and transportation (Project Purpose)
Any questions? You can find US at Email: Rachel 94huey : rachel.94huey@aiesec.net Patricia Wong: patricia.wong@aiesec.net
LC UNIMAS Welcome all of you to join us