Association preserves wau heritage among youths


Abdul Razak (third from right) admiring a kite at the festival.-Photos: Bernama

Malaysian Kite Flyers Association (MPM) remains dedicated to preserving and promoting the cultural heritage of kite-flying, particularly traditional wau.

With a focus on the younger generation, through various initiatives such as workshops and kite festivals, MPM president Datuk Abd Rahim Nin said they not only generated interest among youths but also ensured that the art of kite-flying and wau-making would endure, safeguarding a cultural legacy.

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