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Silat EVO Goes Global – Malaysia’s Martial Arts on the World Stage
Silat EVO is not just transforming martial arts in Malaysia—it’s making waves internationally. As a modernised combat sport rooted in Silat Melayu, Silat EVO is now being introduced to global audiences through academic, cultural, and sporting platforms. This post explores how Silat EVO is positioning Malaysia as a leader in martial arts innovation and…
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UiTM and UNESCO ICM Unite to Preserve Silat Heritage Globally
Kuala Lumpur, June 2025 – Martial Arts & Combat Sport Research Network (AIRBORNE) UiTM is taking a bold step toward globalizing Silat research through a collaboration with the UNESCO International Centre of Martial Arts (ICM). The partnership, since 2021 focused on joint research initiatives aimed at preserving and promoting Silat Melayu as an intangible…
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World Silat Federation Celebrates 7 Global Achievements in Martial Arts Diplomacy
PUTRAJAYA, 15 March 2025 – The World Silat Federation (WSF), under the leadership of Dr. Mohamad Nizam Shapie, marked a significant milestone this month by announcing seven global achievements that have elevated Silat Malaysia as a respected martial art on the international stage. Founded to globalise Silat Melayu, WSF has grown into a dynamic…