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The Perdana Fellows Programme will give youths a chance to be trained to be the country's future leaders, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

He said this in his opening speech at the 2023 Perdana Fellows presentation ceremony at the Perdana Putra Complex in Putrajaya on Wednesday (Aug 23).

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00:00 Perdana Fellows Program will give youths a chance to be trained to be the country's future leaders.
00:06 Prime Minister Dato' Sri Anwar Ibrahim said the Mentoring and Internship Program will give youths a chance to get to understand Cabinet Ministers' roles and duties better.
00:17 This year's Perdana Fellows Program is a program that gives youths a chance to get to know and not only become role models but also more importantly,
00:32 to understand the work, traditions and culture of the government and this Mentoring and Internship Program will give them a chance to understand the basics and I believe it can provide very important knowledge and experience.
00:53 Anwar said this in his opening speech at the 2023 Perdana Fellows Presentation Ceremony on Wednesday.
01:00 The program is coordinated by Youth and Sports Minister, Hannah Yeoh.
01:05 Every fellow Perdana, if they are students, will get a monthly allowance of RM1,000. If they are graduates, RM2,000 and they also have holidays and all that.
01:17 A total of 56 youths have been selected to participate in the Perdana Fellows Program this year and their stint will run from August 23 to December 31.
01:27 The Perdana Fellows Program is a very good initiative from the government because it is a joint session between the government and the people in an effort to raise the voice of the people because we have suggestions and ideas for the government that we want to bring and this is a very good platform.
01:44 The Prime Minister will be personally mentoring European School of Political and Social Sciences graduates from Japan's Shiga University.
01:53 [no audio]

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