Datuk (Dr) Ras Adiba Radzi
Founder and President, Persatuan OKU Sentral & Former Senator Representing Persons with Disabilities (OKU)
Datuk (Dr) Ras Adiba Radzi was appointed as a Senator on 20th May 2020 to represent Persons with disabilities (PWD). She has contributed tremendously to the implementation of the OKU Act 2008 and continues to advocate and address issues on the inclusivity and rights of PWDs. During her years of service, she has made the most significant contribution to the disabled, the elderly and the needy in the areas of education, facilities & infrastructure, well-being & welfare as well as socio-economy & employment. In the field of education for the disabled, Datuk Ras Adiba has worked with MOSTI to increase the number of disabled students in TVET and STEM-based education. She has also advocated for an increase in the number of teachers for the disabled, reducing drop-out rates and ensuring equal opportunity at public universities.
