A Case Study of State Sustainability: Selangor MySafe Homeland

Abstract

The Global Peace Index ranked Malaysia as the most peaceful country in Southeast Asia and the fourth safest in the Asia Pacific region. Even with those accolades, Malaysia is not one to rest on its laurels as it ramps up its efforts further towards building safer neighbourhoods in the country. The nation’s initiative of the Safe City Programme is targeted to reduce crime and promote a culture of crime prevention. The Safe City Programme encapsulates the public safety initiatives under the Government Transformation Programme’s National Key Results Area. Being as major contributor to Malaysia GDP, Selangor has outline the strategies in the making of Selangor Smart Premier Sate in 2025. Aligned with the national agenda, Selangor has also planning toward in developing safety catalyst environment which enhanced and stimulate the citizen confidant. By presenting the main sustainable pillar in developing Selangor as MySafe Homeland, numbers of initiatives has been take off and planned to ensure the vision can be seen and experienced as reality by year 2025