Bridging Lives - Pledge for Contribution
Bridging Lives - Pledge for Contribution
Target Construction Date: Starting September 2025
To be determined
All pledge contributions will directly support Bridging Lives — our flagship social impact initiative to build a pedestrian bridge that connects underserved communities to education, healthcare, and economic opportunity.Your pledge is more than a gift — it’s a powerful act of solidarity and a step toward shared prosperity across ASEAN. Please note: AWES 2025 is a curated, invitation-only summit. A pledge does not guarantee entry unless you have received an official invitation and completed your RSVP with a confirmed ticket. (Pledge Info). Even if you're not attending, your contribution helps us create lasting impact. If you would like to contribute 'Other Amount' or pay via Company's Bank Transfer, please email us at enquiry@womenleadershipfoundation.com
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Terms & Conditions – AWES 2025 Contribution (Bridging Lives)
Terms & Conditions – AWES 2025 Contribution (Bridging Lives)
By making a contribution through this platform in support of the ASEAN Women Economic Summit 2025 (AWES 2025), you acknowledge and agree to the following:
Nature of Contribution
Your contribution is made voluntarily in support of Bridging Lives, a social impact initiative under AWES 2025, aimed at funding and constructing a pedestrian bridge in a rural Malaysian village to improve access to education, safety, and opportunity.
Tax Benefits
Contributions to the Bridging Lives initiative qualify for tax deductions under Ministry of Finance approval per Subsection 44(11C) of the Income Tax Act 1967. Individual and corporate donors may claim tax deductions of up to 10% of aggregate income for donations made between January 1, 2024, and December 31, 2026. Official receipts will be provided for tax purposes. All tax benefits are subject to current Malaysian tax laws and regulations.
No Link to Summit Attendance
Making a contribution does not grant access, registration, or ticketing rights to the AWES 2025 summit. Attendance at AWES 2025 is strictly by invitation only and must be confirmed through a separate RSVP and official registration process.
All Contributions Are Final
All contributions are non-refundable and non-transferable. This includes circumstances such as changes in donor availability, misunderstanding of summit access, or any change in event programming.
Use of Funds
Contributions will be used at the discretion of the Women Leadership Foundation (WLF) to support the design, execution, and administration of the Bridging Lives initiative, including associated costs such as logistics, documentation, stakeholder engagement, and reporting.
Acknowledgment & Transparency
Contributors may be acknowledged in AWES 2025 post-event materials and campaign summaries, unless anonymity is requested. WLF will provide public updates on the progress of Bridging Lives, including milestones and project impact reporting.
Photography & Media Use
By participating in related campaigns, you consent to your name (if provided) being associated with the initiative unless otherwise requested. No personal images or data will be used without consent.
Data Privacy
All information collected via this contribution platform will be handled in accordance with WLF's data privacy policy and used solely for communication and acknowledgment purposes related to Bridging Lives.
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Beyond AWES 2025 — Bridging Lives
A Legacy That Crosses Borders. Bridging Lives: From Conversation to Concrete Change A Lasting Impact of AWES 2025. AWES 2025 isn’t just a summit. It’s a starting point.As leaders gather in Kuala Lumpur to shape the future of ASEAN, we are committing to a legacy that lives on — one that turns dialogue into dignity, and momentum into movement. Introducing Bridging Lives — the official social impact initiative of AWES 2025. In remote parts of Malaysia, there are children who cross rivers on makeshift rafts just to get to school. Mothers — many of whom are the first entrepreneurs in their families — forgo growth to ensure their children’s safety. Economic potential is often cut short by something as basic as the lack of physical infrastructure. We believe dignity should never be defined by a zip code. As part of Bridging Lives, we will fund and construct a pedestrian bridge in a rural Malaysian village to safely connect children to education, families to healthcare, and communities to opportunity. This is more than a build — it is a symbol of what regional solidarity looks like in action. As Malaysia holds the ASEAN Chairmanship in 2025 and prepares to hand it over to the Philippines in 2026, this initiative is a tangible reminder that progress doesn’t pause at borders — it bridges them. And we intend to present this project’s story — and progress — at the ASEAN Chairmanship closing events in October 2025. Your Role: Leave a Legacy That Walks the Talk! When you contribute to Bridging Lives, you: Help children access school safely. Enable women to pursue economic independence. Build infrastructure that strengthens rural communities. Support a region-wide statement of commitment to shared developmentThis is not just an initiative. It’s an invitation — to shape what ASEAN leadership looks like from the ground up. Note: To uphold the quality, safety, and sustainability of this initiative, up to 30% of all contributions will support the administration and project management efforts behind Bridging Lives. Your pledge not only builds bridges — it empowers the work that makes them possible.