- 1. PwD-Friendly Mosques in Malaysia: New National Guidelines 2026 – How Universal Design and Access Audits Can Ensure Inclusive Worship Spaces
- (Public Buildings)
- PwD-Friendly Mosques in Malaysia: New National Guidelines 2026 – How Universal Design and Access Audits Can Ensure Inclusive Worship Spaces Disability access Malaysia | OKU-friendly mosques Malaysia ...
- Created on 09 February 2026
- 2. Enforcement Challenges: Malaysia vs Singapore vs Australia Accessibility Standards in the Built Environment
- (Malaysia)
- ... it effectively mandatory for new builds and major renovations via the National Construction Code (NCC). Malaysia's MS 1184:2014 (Universal Design and Accessibility – Code of Practice) supports the Uniform ...
- Created on 09 February 2026
- 3. Being Excluded from Everyday Life: The Hidden Barriers Facing OKU in Malaysia
- (Street Access)
- ... higher mental health challenges, reduced economic contribution, and weakened national resilience. Yet universal design – ramps, wide doors, tactile features, priority seating – benefits everyone: elderly, ...
- Created on 09 February 2026
- 4. KL Walkways Still Unsafe for 760,000+ OKU: Enforcing Malaysian Standards for Barrier-Free Pedestrian Access 2026
- (Street Access)
- ... increase accident risks, and contradict Malaysia's commitments under the UNCRPD and national inclusion goals. People are effectively trapped in their own homes and excluded from participating in everyday ...
- Created on 09 February 2026
- 5. Selangor OKU Policy 2026: Preparing for Inclusive Infrastructure and Universal Design Compliance
- (Street Access)
- ... opportunities Rights of persons with disabilities And additional elements for equal opportunities and inclusion It aligns with national efforts under the Persons with Disabilities Act 2008 amendments ...
- Created on 09 February 2026
- 6. AS 1428.1 vs Malaysian Standards (MS 1184:2014): Key Differences in Disability Access Compliance for Projects in Malaysia and Asia
- (Malaysia)
- ... in Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru, or Penang. Cross-Border Work: Australian clients or international brands usually require AS 1428.1 compliance, so hybrid designs are common. Future-Proofing: With growing ...
- Created on 08 February 2026
- 7. GrabAssist Launch Boosts OKU Mobility: Why Buildings and Public Spaces Must Follow Suit with Universal Design
- (Public Transport)
- ... Disability Forum Conference 2025 (timed with International Day of Persons with Disabilities), this dedicated service empowers **Persons with Disabilities (OKU/PWDs)**, senior citizens, and users of personal ...
- Created on 07 February 2026
- 8. Budget 2026 Malaysia: More Funds for OKU Transport – But Real Accessibility Needs Urgent Audits
- (Public Transport)
- Budget 2026 Malaysia: More Funds for OKU Transport – But Real Accessibility Needs Urgent Audits Disability access Malaysia | OKU public transport accessibility | Budget 2026 OKU transport | MyRailLife ...
- Created on 07 February 2026
- 9. Government Collaboration for Inclusive Kuala Lumpur: Disability Access Consultants Malaysia Ready to Partner on Public Upgrades
- (Providing Services to the Public)
- ... limited tenure and the need for expert input to "turn Kuala Lumpur around." This invitation aligns perfectly with Malaysia's national priorities for sustainable urban development, where government agencies ...
- Created on 03 February 2026
- 10. Urgent Call for Kuala Lumpur Accessibility Committee: Opportunities for Disability Access Consultants in Malaysia
- (Providing Services to the Public)
- ... pedestrian-friendly, the city can better welcome visitors, aligning with national goals for sustainable and inclusive growth. This call resonates deeply in Malaysia's evolving landscape, where cultural ...
- Created on 03 February 2026
- 11. Opportunities for Architects and Disability Access Consultants in Visit Malaysia 2026 – Driving Inclusive Tourism Growth
- (Tourist Attractions)
- ... year for Malaysia's tourism sector. Launched nationwide on January 1, 2026, the campaign—under the theme "Surreal Experiences"—aims to attract up to 47 million international visitors and generate RM329 billion ...
- Created on 03 February 2026
- 12. Why Establishing a Dedicated Accessibility Committee in Kuala Lumpur is a Brilliant Step Forward
- (Street Access)
- ... and pedestrian facilities disable us and shut us out of society." This initiative is a great idea for Kuala Lumpur, aligning perfectly with national priorities, economic opportunities, and the push for ...
- Created on 03 February 2026
- 13. Why Accessible Tourism is a Game-Changer for Kuala Lumpur
- (Tourist Attractions)
- ... destinations. With Visit Malaysia 2026 on the horizon, ambitious targets to attract millions more international visitors, and recent surges in tourist arrivals exceeding pre-pandemic levels, the city stands ...
- Created on 03 February 2026
- 14. Enhancing Kuala Lumpur's Public Spaces: The Role of Access Consultants in Urban Recreation Project
- (Street Access)
- ... For instance, they can advise on ramp installations, tactile paving, and signage that meets international standards like those from the ISO. Inclusive Design for Diverse Users: Public spaces in KL must ...
- Created on 03 February 2026
- 15. Designing Inter-Generational Homes for Inclusive Living
- (Living longer in your home)
- ... term. Bringing Inter-Generational and Inclusive Design Expertise to Malaysia Through Sydney Access Consultants (Malaysia) PLT, Gary Finn and our Kuala Lumpur-based team apply these international insights ...
- Created on 03 February 2026
- 16. Why Engaging an Access Consultant in Malaysia is Essential for Inclusive Development
- (Providing Services to the Public)
- ... stage. Certification and Compliance Reporting — Expert verification against UBBL, MS 1184, and international standards. Performance-Based Solutions — Flexible alternatives for heritage sites or challenging ...
- Created on 03 February 2026
- 17. Why provide Disability Access?
- (Articles)
- ... with UBBL By-Law 34A or MS 1184, while supporting national aims for livable, inclusive cities. Applying These Principles in Malaysia The CIC guide's focus on leadership, early integration, exceeding ...
- Created on 04 February 2025
- 18. PAM Centre - Access Audit Training Graduates
- (Providing Services to the Public)
- ... local talent plays a vital role in bridging international best practices with our unique cultural, climatic, and regulatory context. At Sydney Access Consultants (Malaysia) PLT, we're proud to highlight ...
- Created on 09 March 2020
- 19. UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Key Facts for Malaysians
- (Malaysia)
- ... international human rights treaty that promotes full equality, dignity, and participation for persons with disabilities (OKU) worldwide. Adopted by the UN General Assembly on 13 December 2006 through resolution ...
- Created on 25 March 2019
- 20. Understanding By-Law 34A of the Uniform Building By-Laws (UBBL) in Malaysia: Mandatory Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities
- (Malaysia)
- ... History and Introduction of By-Law 34A The amendment introducing By-Law 34A was approved at the 35th National Council of Local Government (Majlis Kebangsaan Kerajaan Tempatan – NCLG) on 20 September ...
- Created on 25 March 2019

