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About Us
Towards Healthy And Active Lifestyle
In 1984, the Ministry of Youth and Sports introduced Malaysia CERGAS Programme. The purpose the programme is to promote the concept of Active Living for all Malaysians. In 1985, the Ministry then initiated the Malaysian Leisure and Recreation Council (also known as MARFIMA) with the view to bringing together the various sports for all, fitness and outdoor recreation bodies under a single coordinating umbrella body in Malaysia. Upon this initiation by the Ministry, MARFIMA registered with, and approved by, the Registrar of Societies (ROS) on 17th June 1990.
As a non Olympic umbrella council of 24 affiliates and Sports for All associations, MARFIMA is currently managed and administered by volunteers from across all our affiliates. In addition to supporting the Malaysia CERGAS programme, MARFIMA also serves as a catalyst in helping both the private and public sectors to support the Fit Malaysia and Rakan Muda campaigns – promoted by the Central Government’s Kementerian Belia dan Sukan.
Since receiving approval from the ROS, MARFIMA has also been accepted as an international affiliate to:
