Our Institutes
An integrated ecosystem comprising ISPA, INSHAPE, and W.I.S.H. advancing governance, culture, and inclusive nation-building.
An integrated ecosystem comprising ISPA, INSHAPE, and W.I.S.H. advancing governance, culture, and inclusive nation-building.
Transforming research into actionable policy, culture into enduring national identity, and leadership into measurable societal impact.
History, Social Sciences, Politics & Public Admin
Serving as the national research, governance and public policy institute, advancing evidence-based policy formulation and institutional reforms.
Heritage, Arts, Performance & Entertainment
Strengthening national identity through the preservation of arts, profound cultural heritage, and nurturing Malaysia's creative economy.
Women of Influence, Strength & Honour
Advancing women leadership, executive mentorship, family resilience, and socio-economic empowerment across all community sectors.
ISPA operates as the central policy intelligence unit within MERDEKA Institute Malaysia. By bridging rigorous academic inquiry and practical statecraft, ISPA convenes policymakers, constitutional experts, and scholars to formulate evidence-based solutions for national administration and regional governance.
https://ispa-institute.org
https://inshape.olympia-education.com
INSHAPE elevates Malaysia's rich tapestry of traditional arts, folklore, musical heritage, and contemporary creative industries. Recognizing that a sovereign nation requires a strong cultural identity, INSHAPE provides research and creative fellowships to ensure Malaysia's living heritage thrives in the digital economy.
W.I.S.H. serves as the premier platform dedicated to empowering women leaders in government, corporate boardrooms, civil society, and community initiatives. Through leadership accelerators, advocacy for family development, and societal inclusion frameworks, W.I.S.H. nurtures transformative leadership for an equitable nation.
https://wish.mifec.my
Read our Six Ambitions for long-term national transformation and systemic institutional capability.