This book unveils deeply emotional stories about senior citizens navigating the twilight of their lives, coloured by a spectrum of experiences. This anthology explores themes of longing, sacrifice, and loss through 20 poignant tales that reflect the lessons and realities of society.

This book delves into the hidden dimensions of Malaysia's social work landscape, presenting eight articles that address critical but often overlooked issues. Written by a group of officers from the Department of Social Welfare, who balanced academic theory and field realities while pursuing the Postgraduate Diploma in Social Work at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia and Institut Sosial Malaysia, the book offers fresh and practical perspectives.

This book features 32 inspiring stories of individuals with disabilities (OKU) who have overcome physical and social barriers to excel in academics, community work, the arts, entrepreneurship, and sports. Coming from diverse backgrounds, the book highlights their journeys, which, despite being filled with challenges, demonstrate that OKU are not merely a group in need of support but are also significant contributors to the nation and the world.

Each story serves as a testament that nothing is impossible in life, as long as there is determination and support.

This semi-academic magazine features articles addressing social issues occurring within the community. Published annually, it reflects a diversity of views and perspectives from academics, community leaders, industry practitioners, and individuals. The publication aims to provide readers with meaningful contributions to better understand and address complex social issues in the current context.

The International Journal of Social Policy and Society (IJSPS) is a refereed international journal published by ISM. IJSPS aims to promote multidisciplinary topics in social sciences highly correlated to the development of the society.

The book Menjunjung Legasi Kepimpinan Wanita KPWKM documents the contributions of seven female Secretaries-General who led the Ministry of Women, Family, and Community Development (KPWKM). Each leader brought her unique aura and leadership style to the role, continuing the mission to enhance the well-being of society, particularly the ministry’s target groups.

The year 2023 witnessed a transformation in the mainstream agenda. The missions of Malaysia Rahmah and Malaysia MADANI continued to be actively promoted, aiming to embed themselves deeply into the thought framework and actions of not only civil servants but also every individual. The goal is for these values to become a part of everyday normalisation.

Physical limitations experienced by individuals classified as persons with disabilities (OKU) may hinder their capabilities, as described in this book. Facing such circumstances often leads them to withdraw from interacting with others due to overwhelming feelings of self-doubt and inferiority.

However, success is achievable through effort, planning, support, prayers, and faith. What may seem impossible can become possible by His will. This is the inspiration conveyed in Tiada Yang Mustahil Edisi 3: Keusahawanan OKU - Genggam Bara Api Biar Sampai Jadi Arang.

This publication serves as a medium to report the activities and programmes carried out over the past year at Institut Sosial Malaysia (ISM). Published annually, it also aims to provide a comprehensive overview of ISM's performance, achievements, and financial standing throughout the year.

The Proceedings of the Research Colloquium of Institut Sosial Malaysia compiles findings from a series of colloquia organised by Institut Sosial Malaysia (ISM) to discuss current social issues through in-depth studies and research. These colloquia aim to connect social work practitioners, academics, and social experts in an academic forum that strengthens social policies and facilitates the planning of new programmes.