Women in Rail Malaysia’s 3rd Annual All White Party

Women in Rail Malaysia’s 3rd Annual All White Party was nothing short of spectacular and we couldn’t have asked for a better way to close out 2024! Held at the beautiful Hotel Maya KLCC, we welcomed around 40 guests (including a few male members!), all nicely dressed in white. The night was filled with great …

Women in Rail Malaysia 13th Leadership Talk – Power to the People : Leadership and Innovation in Railway Signaling

On 30th October 2024, Women in Rail Malaysia (WIRM) had the privilege of hosting our 13th Leadership Talk, featuring Ms. Jane Power, the 100th President of the Institution of Railway Signal Engineers (IRSE). Held in collaboration with IRSE Malaysia, this session provided an incredible opportunity for professionals in the rail industry to learn from a …

Empowering Young Women: Career Workshop at Raudhatus Sakinah

On 25th October 2024, Women in Rail Malaysia (WIRM) organised a career workshop at a shelter for young women who are unwed mothers, addicted to pornography, and involved in relationships with sugar daddies. Women in Rail Malaysia deliberately reached out to this shelter because most times, these communities are shunned. The session was designed to …

Women in Rail Malaysia 12th Leadership Talk – Breaking Barriers: How Women Can Lead in the Corporate World

On 24th October 2024, we had the incredible opportunity to host Women in Rail Malaysia’s 12th Leadership Talk, titled ‘Breaking Barriers: How Women Can Lead in the Corporate World,’ in collaboration with 30% Club Malaysia at Menara YTL. Over 70 people joined us to hear from Madam Nurul A’in Abdul Latif, Chair of the 30% …

Field Trip to Malaysia’s First High-Speed Rail

To celebrate International Youth Day and Malaysia’s 67th Independence Day in August 2024, Women in Rail Malaysia collaborated with YTL Construction, Express Rail Link (ERL) and ERL Maintenance Sdn Bhd (E-MAS) to organize an engaging field trip to Malaysia’s first High-Speed Rail. This special event, featuring the KLIA Ekspres and KLIA Transit operated by ERL, …

Women in Rail Malaysia 11th Leadership Talk – Leading The Way : Women at ARUP

On 24th May 2024, Women in Rail Malaysia collaborated with ARUP for the 11th Leadership Talk at ARUP’s Malaysia office in Bandar Utama. We were privileged to have Ms. Jo Carmichael, Director of Cities, Planning and Design at ARUP, share her inspiring insights.Ms. Carmichael shared her career journey, discussing both personal and professional challenges she …

Empowering Women in The Workplace: Leveraging Your Strengths for Effective Leadership

On 11th January 2024, Women in Rail Malaysia collaborated with YTL Learning Academy to host the first workshop of the year, focusing on empowering women in the workplace. Gill How, co-founder of the UK’s Women in Transport Leadership Programme and a member of Women in Rail in the United Kingdom led the workshop. It aimed …

Accelerating Gender Equality in the Engineering Sector

Empowering Young Women in STEM: Insights from ‘Accelerating Gender Equality in the Engineering Sector’ Discussion On 20th February 2024, Women in Rail Malaysia collaborated with YTL Construction to host a special discussion entitled ‘Accelerating Gender Equality in the Engineering Sector ‘ at Kolej Yayasan UEM (KYUEM) in Lembah Beringin, Selangor. This event aligned with the …