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The Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions Impact Lab is committed to its mission of advancing justice, fostering peaceful and inclusive societies, and strengthening accountable institutions.

 

Our transdisciplinary approach involves research, education and practical collaboration with the School of Liberal Arts and SciencesSchool of Law and Governance, and School of Media and Communication.

 

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Purpose

To attain peace and justice for all

Mission 
To promote just, peaceful and inclusive societies as well as accountable institutions

5 Communities

impacted positively through the Strategic Impact Projects with partners by 2025

1,000 Students

experience impact and high satisfaction through 25 multidisciplinary modules by 2025

25 Impact Research Outputs

that promotes peace, justice, and the strengthening of institutions

The Lab aims to achieve the goal below set by the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDGs).

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Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Promote just, peaceful and inclusive societies

EMPOWERING FOR A BETTER WORLD

ABOUT US

Employing a collaborative approach that integrates research, education, and advocacy, the Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions Impact Lab is a dedicated team of academics, professional staff, practitioners, partners, and students committed to its mission of advancing justice, fostering peaceful and inclusive societies, and strengthening accountable institutions. Our efforts encompass:

  • Promoting unity and peaceful resolution to conflicts
  • Combating violence, threats of use of violence, radicalisation and terrorism
  • Intensifying efforts for crime prevention and rehabilitation
  • Protecting rule of law, fundamental freedoms and rights
  • Fighting against discrimination of all forms and promoting inclusion and respect
  • Promoting access to justice and a functioning justice system
  • Combating corruption and bribery at all levels
  • Promoting inclusive, responsive and accountable Institutions
  • Promoting effective law enforcement agencies

Our transdisciplinary approach encompasses a blend of research, education, and hands-on collaboration. We actively engage with the expertise of the following schools to foster innovation and cross-disciplinary synergy:

HUBS

The solutions of the lab are delivered by multidisciplinary members from across the university through the following 3 hubs:

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Justice

Hub Leader: Dr. Sia Chin Chin

 

Protect the rule of law, safeguard fundamental freedoms and rights, fight against discrimination of all forms, promote inclusion and respect, and ensure access to justice and a functioning judicial system.

 

 

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Peace and Security

Hub Leader: Fadhilah Raihan Lokman

 

Promote peace; combat violence, radicalisation, terrorism and crime; enhance emergency preparedness, response and rehabilitation efforts for well-being.

 

 

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Strong Institutions

Hub Leader: Dr. Wilson Tay

 

Combat corruption and bribery to promote responsive and accountable institutions and effective law enforcement agencies, while encouraging inclusive and participatory decision-making.

 

 

IMPACT PROJECTS

With strong industry partnerships, we strive to develop innovative solutions for a sustainable future, paving the way for a better tomorrow. Explore our initiatives and join us in making a positive difference.

PARTNERS AND SPONSORS

LATEST AT IMPACT LABS

Find out the latest news and insights from the Impact Labs, covering prestigious awards, international grants, expert opinions, and groundbreaking collaborations that drive global innovation.

Impact Stories

 

Discover inspiring impact stories related to United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). From empowering women to combating climate change, learn about real-world initiatives and individuals making a positive difference in our world. Read on to be inspired and find ways to contribute to a better future for all.

CONTACT US

LAB DIRECTOR AND DEPUTY DIRECTOR

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Dr Benjamin Loh Yew Hoong

Impact Lab Director

benjaminyewhoong.loh@taylors.edu.my

Discover the changemakers of Impact Labs who are building new solutions to the challenges and issues we face.

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