Maritime Southeast Asia · MY
Malaysia
Multicultural Malaysia weaves faith, language, and resilience together
- Capital ·
- Kuala Lumpur
- Population ·
- 34,000,000
- Languages ·
- Malay
Join the solidarity movement
Every contribution — a story, an hour, a partnership — strengthens the network across Southeast Asia.
Humanitarian across Malaysia
Refugee protection, displacement, cross-border aid, and humanitarian coordination.
ASEAN hosts significant displaced populations: Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh-adjacent areas, Myanmar refugees in Thai border camps, asylum seekers in Malaysia and Indonesia, and internally displaced people inside Myanmar. Humanitarian solidarity means protecting people on the move, supporting host communities, and pressing for durable solutions. Major humanitarian actors include UNHCR country offices, the International Red Cross movement, UN OCHA, and ASEAN-coordinated appeals. Humanitarian work spans refugee status determination, shelter and food aid, education in camps, mental health support for trauma survivors, and resettlement advocacy. Solidarity efforts fund humanitarian operations, support refugee self-reliance programmes, train protection monitors, and amplify displaced voices.
On this page: humanitarian organizations and ways to support Malaysia, plus other ASEAN countries working on the same topic.
Humanitarian news from Malaysia
No curated story this week — check back soon.
Organizations working on Humanitarian in Malaysia
Listed organizations are provided for reference. Inclusion here is informational — confirm details before donating or partnering.
- UNHCR MalaysiaVerified partner
Refugee protection
- Malaysian Red Crescent SocietyVerified partner
Humanitarian aid
Ways to support Humanitarian in Malaysia
Support refugee education in Kuala Lumpur
Teach ESL or donate learning materials to community learning centres serving Rohingya, Myanmar, and Afghan refugee children in the Klang Valley.
Promote Islamic social finance for poverty relief
Donate zakat or waqf through accredited channels supporting orphan care, microfinance, and healthcare access in underserved Malaysian communities.
Other ASEAN countries on Humanitarian
9 of 9 other ASEAN members have humanitarian work featured on Seablings.
