Sunday, March 17, 2013

1 Million Women Purple Walk 2013

Sunday, March 17 was marked as the 1 Million Women Purple Walk in conjunction with International Women's Day. Our Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak launched the event at Putrajaya while the Chief Minister did the same at the state level. In Melaka, Stamford College Malacca (SCM) staff and students took the opportunity to participate and be part of this great event. The aim of the walk was to show solidarity with the Government's commitment in empowering women in Malaysia and to celebrate the successes of Malaysian women in various sectors.
The event started with Senam Seni 1 Malaysia. The arrival of YAB Datuk Seri Hj. Mohd Ali bin Mohd Rustam, Chief Minister of Melaka and YABhg. Datin Seri Datuk Wira Hjh. Asmah bte Abdul Rahman, was followed by flagging off of 1 Million Women Purple Walk. The event ended with a speech by the Chief Minister.

Senam Seni 1 Malaysia marked the opening of the event

SCM staff and students who participated in 1 Million Women Purple Walk


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