Professional Standards for Social Work: Malaysia’s Social Work Profession Act is moving toward implementation, with officials saying the Malaysian Social Work Profession Council will be set up after gazettement to register practitioners, set competency standards, and include government, private sector, NGOs, academia, and practitioners. School Mental Health Support: Malaysia’s Education Ministry says it will strengthen psychosocial support for school communities after a teacher’s death in Selangor, urging teachers to check in on each other and asking the public to respect the family’s privacy. Community Aid in Disasters: Taiwan’s Tzu Chi Foundation sent earthquake relief to Japan’s Kumamoto Prefecture, including beds, tents, and water purification units for displaced residents. Nonprofit Funding & Services: A Virginia workforce partner and For Small Business Only announced a Financial Literacy Cohort to boost economic mobility; in Tampa Bay, a real estate foundation awarded $75,000 to nine nonprofits focused on housing, education/mental well-being, and community vibrancy. Humanitarian & Rights Watch: Sudan’s Darfur saw a drone attack on a customary court that an NGO says killed at least 35 civilians. Local Community Support: A Tulsa-area nonprofit launched a community market to help residents access food and essentials amid rising costs.