That faith in God gives meaning and purpose to human life; That the brotherhood of man transcends the sovereignty of nations; That economics justice can best be won by freemen through free enterprise; That government should be of law rather than of men; That Earth's great treasure lies in human personality; And the service to humanity is the best work of life
VISION
To provide leadership development opportunities that empower young people to create positive change
MISSION
To be the foremost global network of young leaders
PROUDLY PRESENT TO YOU 2024 PRESIDENTIAL THEME
TAGLINE:
Rise Together TAGLINE
Through collaboration, we can make a greater impact together.
COLOUR
Growth Energetic Warmth Freedom LOGO
When two people be together, opportunities occur, everything is possible
WE ARE READY TO RISE TOGETHER
"Individual commitment to a group effort—that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work. - Vince Lombardi”
president Message
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Dear members and guests,
It is an honour and a privilege to serve alongside such a dedicated and passionate community of individuals who are committed to make a positive impact in our community I am honour to able to pen a few words for my year as the incoming president of JCI Kota Kinabalu As we gather here for JCI Kota Kinabalu 62nd Installation & Award Banquet, it is a momentous occasion to reflect on our past accomplishments and look ahead to the promising year that awaits us
First of all, I would like to thank you my immediate past president Benjamin Choi for his dedicated leadership that brought chapter to grow, with the projects conducted last year, we impacted more than 5,000 individuals To continue his legacy, I will thrive to reach the goal that given by my immediate past president which is to build 49 leaders in 2024
I extend my heartfelt congratulations to all the award recipients and of course all the current members and alumni members who contributed their time and effort in building the chapter and impact the community around us It is not easy an organization that can stand strong for more than half a century, without members saying yes to all the challenges and opportunities you cannot see me write you a few words here Thank you everyone, the sponsors, the members, the officers and the past presidents
This is the fifth year of me being a JCI Kota Kinabalu member, I am honoured to have the privilege of leading this leadership development organization, under the presidential theme “Rise Together”, JCI Kota Kinabalu committed to fostering collaboration among stakeholders, including associations and government authorities. I am confident that with your continued support and collaboration, we will continue to inspire positive change and make difference in our community. Thank you to my Board of Directors that embark this journey with me, thank you for entrusting me with this responsibility, and here to a year filled with growth, success and meaningful impacts
In JCI,
Irene Chong 2024 JCI Kota Kinabalu President
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editor’s message
Welcome to the Premiere Edition of JCI Kota Kinabalu E-Newsletter!
Dear Esteemed Readers,
It brings me immense joy to extend a warm welcome to each and every one of you to the inaugural edition of our JCI Kota Kinabalu E-Newsletter As we embark on this exciting journey, we are filled with enthusiasm and determination to connect, inspire, and empower our community through the power of information and collaboration
In this digital age, communication knows no bounds, and through this e-newsletter, we aim to bridge the gap and foster a stronger sense of unity among our members and supporters. This platform serves as a beacon of knowledge, sharing insightful stories, upcoming events, and valuable resources that will undoubtedly enrich your journey with JCI Kota Kinabalu.
We believe that our strength lies in our collective efforts and shared aspirations Together, we can achieve remarkable feats and create lasting impacts within our community and beyond As we unveil this edition, we invite you to immerse yourself in the wealth of information, engage with your fellow members, and ignite the spirit of positive change within you
Your feedback and contributions are invaluable to us, as they pave the way for continuous improvement and growth. Let us seize this opportunity to inspire and be inspired, to lead and to learn, and to create a future brimming with endless possibilities.
Thank you for being a part of this incredible journey with us. Together, let us write a story of success, resilience, and transformation.
Yours Sincerely,
Oi Yi Lin Chief Editor
2024 JCI Kota Kinabalu
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ASSISTANT editor’s message
Dear Members and Supporters,
I hope this message finds you well It is with great pleasure that I extend a warm welcome to each of you to the first edition of the JCI Kota Kinabalu E-newsletter
As we navigate through the dynamic landscape of community development and personal growth, our commitment to making a positive impact remains steadfast This newsletter serves as a platform to celebrate our achievements, share inspiring stories, and keep you informed about upcoming events and initiatives
In this issue, you'll find a diverse range of content curated to inform, engage, and empower you. From highlights of recent projects to insightful interviews with members making a difference, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
I encourage you to take a moment to explore the articles, reflect on the impact of our collective efforts, and consider how you can contribute to our shared vision of creating positive change in our community
As always, I extend my gratitude to each member for your dedication, passion, and unwavering commitment to the values of JCI Together, we can continue to inspire action, drive innovation, and foster positive change in Kota Kinabalu and beyond
Thank you for your continued support, and I look forward to seeing our collective impact grow in the days ahead
Yours Sincerely,
Kang Jie
Ng Kang Jie Local Secretary cum Assistant Editor
2024 JCI Kota Kinabalu
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NATIONAL PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE
Dear Members of JCI Kota Kinabalu,
I’m thrilled to extend my congratulations on the publication of your Q2 E-newsletter This effort not only showcases your hard work and achievements but also serves as a source of inspiration and connectivity among the JCI community
Your dedication to creating impactful content reflects the principle of "Leading with Values " This shines through in your dedication to not just inform, but to inspire and unite the members under a common banner of integrity, innovation, and inclusivity. It's a powerful testament to the impact of value-driven leadership. It's through efforts like these that we can continue to educate, motivate, and empower JCI members across various endeavors.
Keep pushing boundaries and using this newsletter as a tool to highlight our collective successes and challenges Your work is essential in driving forward our mission and fostering a stronger, more informed community
JCI Malaysia
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