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Malay Language and Learning Promotion Committee

Kembara Nusantara 2022

Innovative preschool programme promoting Bahasa Melayu through engaging Singapore Zoo activities. MLLPC-MWG collaboration reached 1,453 children from 56 centres, combining wildlife education with language learning in memorable outdoor experiences.

Last updated 2 March 2026
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Programme Objectives

Matlamat Program

To promote the teaching and learning of Bahasa Melayu through engaging and fun-filled activities held at the Singapore Zoo, creating memorable outdoor learning experiences that inspire young learners.

Programme Highlights

Sorotan Program

Kembara Nusantara is an innovative preschool programme that encourages Malay language learning through captivating methods beyond the traditional classroom setting. This successful collaboration between the Malay Language Learning and Promotion Committee (MLLPC) and Mandai Wildlife Group (MWG) has reached remarkable milestones.

Programme Achievements:

  • Engaged 1,453 children from 56 preschool centres

  • Exceeded initial targets of 1,000 children and 50 preschools

  • Focus on Malay culture and literature through immersive zoo experiences

  • Unique outdoor learning approach combining wildlife education with language development

Educational Impact: Children experience Bahasa Melayu in an exciting, real-world environment that enhances language retention and cultural appreciation through interactive activities at one of Singapore's premier wildlife destinations.