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ABSTRAK
Youth volunteers of Anti-Drug Program is a public program that aims to provide technical knowledge and awareness pertaining to drug addictions, ensure drug-free families, help organizations to mobilize efforts for a drug-free workplace and drug-free community. This study seeks to find out the possible problems pertaining to this voluntary program as youth in Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia were found to be the target group. This study aims to identify the factors that cause the problems faced by the volunteers in this program. A total of 245 volunteers were involved in this Youth Anti-Drug Voluntary Program, based in Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia. This study is a descriptive study, using questionnaire as an instrument in the data collection procedure, which consists of three sections including respondents’ background, factors that cause members to be involved with the program and ways to overcome problems in this voluntary youth program. Data were analyzed using the Statistical Packages for the Social Science (SPSS) software, and is discussed in terms of percentages, frequencies and mean. The findings show that participants’ lack of participation, no post-mortem meetings between members of the organization, lack of systematic management skills as well as no diversity of activities are among the factors that cause such problems in making this Youth Anti-Drug Voluntary Program a success. Most participants agreed that factors like education, experience, passion, and talent can be listed as a few of the key factors in the success of the program. It was also recommend that meeting with new people, visits, social service, programs with drug addicts should be held and organized in order to make this voluntary program a success. Besides that, the main factors required of participants in this program are spiritual awareness through education, motivational camps, as well as outdoor anti-drug camps like camping, and cooperative work

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Many efforts have been undertaken by the government and the private sector to treat and rehabilitate drug addicts in this country. One of these efforts is through the Inabah programme. Inabah Programme is a programme of treatment and rehabilitation of drug addicts through spiritual means. This programme were implemented in 1985 and has gone through several phases of improvements. Pondok Inabah operated legally in terms of law and under the auspices of the Anti-Drug Association of Malaysia or Persatuan Mencegah Dadah Malaysia ( PEMADAM). In addition to profiling Inabah programme participants; this study aims to identify the implementation and effectiveness of drug treatment and rehabilitation program implemented at Pondok Inabah. This study used qualitative methods, using some techniques to obtain data; review documents through the records and reports from Inabah; observat ion and in-depth interviews with respondents and key informants. The respondents are the participants of Inabah, and the key informant is the chairman of Inabah. The study found that the guidelines for the program implementations are implemented by all Pondok Inabah branches. Profile of participants in the benefit of treatment and rehabilitation are also identified. The findings also showed that the spiritual approach is one of the best treatment and rehabilitation of drug addicts, especially through st rategic programs implemented by Inabah. The role of purification the soul of human development in a civilized society shows that the theory and practice recommended by the Sufis is relevant with the situation of our society, especially in the treatment and rehabilitation of drug addicts.

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The tourism industry on Langkawi and Redang islands has played an important role in improving the wellbeing of the islands’ community. This study aims to investigate the contribution of the tourism sector towards the well-being of the islanders through multiple indicators of well-being; employment, expenditure and ownership. Qualitative methods were employed to look at the changes of the islanders well-being over 10 years, after the year 2001. Both islands had been declared tourism destinations in the 1980’s. Several techniques were used to get data; Focus Group Discussion (FGD); Interviews; and observation. The results showed there was a clear improvement in the well-being of people on both islands, especially in terms of employment, income and expenses. All respondents acknowledged that their well-being has changed after getting a lot of job opportunities on the islands. Of the 30 respondents in Langkawi, most of them admitted that they have better income. From the aspect of spending, all respondents spent enough for their families and themselves. Ownership of the respondents on Langkawi island has also changed due to the increased income and expenses. Analysis from the FGD session on Redang island showed that most of the informants admitted an increase in jobs in the tourism sector enhanced the level of community’s well-being. As on Langkawi Island, employment, expenditure and ownership for the islanders on Redang Island also increased. The increasing jobs in the tourism industry on Langkawi and Redang Island enhance the level of spending and ownership, thus enhance the wellbeing of the community on both tourism islands.