CHERAS, 25 April 2026 - Hari pertama Program Voices of Ladies 2026 (VoL2026) anjuran Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur (DBKL) bersama Yayasan Bina Kesejahteraan (YBCare) dan Yayasan Basmi Kemiskinan (YBK) telah berlangsung di Institut Latihan DBKL.

Ucaptama dan perasmian VoL2026 telah disempurnakan oleh YB Datuk Seri Dr. Noraini Ahmad, Menteri Perladangan dan Komoditi selaku tetamu kehormat. Ucapan aluan telah disampaikan oleh YBrs. Puan Nor Azlina Mohd Saad (Pengarah Eksekutif Pengurusan DBKL). Kehadiran merangkumi pegawai-pegawai kanan DBKL, YBCare, YBK, jemputan khas serta orang awam.

Forum Pemerkasaan Wanita dengan tema 'Akses, Maruah dan Sistem) kemudiannya dilaksanakan, menampilkan YBhg. Datin Dr. Hajah Hartini Osman (Pengerusi YBCare) selaku moderator bersama-sama ahli panel yang merupakan tokoh-tokoh kenamaan seperti YB Senator Saraswathy Kandasami (Ahli Dewan Negara), YBhg. Datuk Seri TPr Dr. Maimunah Mohd Shariff (Mantan Datuk Bandar Kuala Lumpur), dan YBhg. Dato' Dr. Emmy Suraya Dato' Hussein.

Acara konsert diadakan pada sebelah malam menampilkan persembahan oleh artis Noryn Aziz dan Liza Aziz, diiringi oleh kumpulan Orkestra Kuala Lumpur. Program VoL2026 hari pertama ini selesai kira-kira jam 11 malam.

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VOICES OF LADIES PROGRAMME – DAY ONE

CHERAS, 25 April 2026 – The first day of the Voices of Ladies 2026 (VoL2026) programme, organized by Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur (DBKL) in collaboration with Yayasan Bina Kesejahteraan (YBCare) and Yayasan Basmi Kemiskinan (YBK), was held at the DBKL Training Institute.

The keynote address and official launch of VoL2026 were officiated by YB Datuk Seri Dr. Noraini Ahmad, Minister of Plantation and Commodities, as the guest of honour. Welcoming remarks were delivered by YBrs. Puan Nor Azlina Mohd Saad (Executive Director of Management, DBKL). The event was attended by senior officials from DBKL, YBCare, and YBK, as well as invited guests and members of the public.

This was followed by the Women’s Empowerment Forum themed “Access, Dignity and Systems,” moderated by YBhg. Datin Dr. Hajah Hartini Osman (Chairperson of YBCare), alongside distinguished panelists including YB Senator Saraswathy Kandasami (Member of the Senate), YBhg. Datuk Seri TPr Dr. Maimunah Mohd Shariff (Former Mayor of Kuala Lumpur), and YBhg. Dato’ Dr. Emmy Suraya Dato’ Hussein.

The evening concert featured performances by Noryn Aziz and Liza Aziz, accompanied by the Kuala Lumpur Orchestra. The first day of VoL2026 concluded at approximately 11:00 p.m.