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Yayasan Wanita Malaysia
Yayasan Wanita atau Yayasan Pembangunan Wanita Malaysia adalah satu organisasi bukan kerajaan yang dikemudikan “oleh wanita untuk wanita “. Yayasan Wanita adalah sebuah organisasi bukan bermotif keuntungan yang ditubuhkan sebagai sebuah forum untuk mengartikulasikan isu-isu wanita di Malaysia. Semenjak penubuhannya, Yayasan ini telah mencapai banyak kejayaan dan kini semakin aktif di dalam mempromosikan aktiviti-aktiviti dan projek-projek yang menyumbang ke arah peningkatan kesejahteraan, imej dan kebajikan wanita di Malaysia. Yayasan Wanita berdedikasi untuk mencapai perubahan...
PACOS Trust (PACOS)
Who are we PACOS TRUST is a community-based organisation (CBO) dedicated towards supporting indigenous communities in Sabah. Although registered under the Trustees Ordinance (Sabah) only in 1997, it has been actively involved with communities since 1987 as a different legal entity. PACOS TRUST sees itself as on organisation that strives to empower indigenous communities through systematic building and strengthening of community organizations, which can act collectively on its own. PACOS TRUST also sees the need to support networking among organisations struggling to assert right over...
Sabah Women’s Action Resource Group (SAWO)
Who are we The Sabah Women Action Resource Group (SAWO) was formed in 1985 to join the universal struggle against violence and injustice against women and children. It was initiated by a group of women and men who were particularly concerned about the increasing incidence of violence against women and children in our society. Working with other NGOs in the country, SAWO launched the Campaign against Violence against women in September, 1986 with a two-day public workshop cum exhibition and has since, continued to work and lobby for better protection and assistance for women and children. Our...
Center for Orang Asli Concerns (COAC)
Over the years, the Center for Orang Asli Concerns (COAC) has experienced a growing number of individuals seeking information about the Orang Asli community. These requests vary from basic information about the Orang Asli people to more complex matters, including introductions to Orang Asli communities or individuals. Handling these increasing requests has demanded more time and energy from COAC. They have offered assistance where possible, often in exchange for promised copies of the requesters’ theses, reports, assignments, or articles. However, many individuals failed to fulfill...
TECH Outreach Malaysia
TECH Outreach was registered as a Non Profit, Non-Government Organisation in May 2009 with the aim of transforming disadvantaged communities in Malaysia and few other international countries, through micro credit financing and entrepreneurship development. TECH’s main focus is Women and Children. The micro-credit approach is adopted from Grameen Model initiated by Professor Muhammad Yunus of Bangladesh. The target group are Women In Need (WIN) category who are heading households to sustain their family livelihood. Numerous programs are run by TECH in Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Nepal such as WIN...
Malaysian Centre for Constitutionalism and Human Rights
The Malaysian Centre for Constitutionalism and Human Rights (aka Pusat Rakyat LoyarBurok) was established on 19 March 2011 to promote and protect human rights in Malaysia through education, training, capacity building, media advocacy and strategic litigation. Currently, MCCHR runs four programmes: i. UndiMsia! Citizen Education Programme (www.undimsia.com) ii. Strategic Litigation and Media Advocacy iii. Resource Centre iv. Runcit
LEAP Spiral
ABOUT LEAP facilitates partnerships & conversations between communities, NGO’s, government & industry aiming to unravel a history of hierarchical, colonial patterns, and to create new authentic and equitable relationships. PRINCIPLES Listen to the need Provide space for collaboration Engage relevant partners Guide solutions Follow through initiatives Persevere for the results VISION To engage all communities and empower each other to move from reactive conservation towards proactive stewardship. To collaboratively transform a failing system to one that is healthy,...
Fuze Ecoteer
Fuze Ecoteer Outdoor Adventures is a social enterprise that focuses on conservation work. We are a Malaysian registered tour operator with conservation and research experience. Consequently making us one of a kind in Malaysia. We believe that people play the most important role in conservation. Hence why we believe in educating people of all ages about conservation by experiencing nature. In this digitalized age, more and more people forget what it’s like to play in the rain. To feel the wind on their cheek and to see stars in the sky. Due to that, we aim...
DIB Coffees of Hawaii
Who are we DIB Coffees of Hawaii is a unique Community Business project for the deaf, and we are proud to declare that we are a “Made-in-Malaysia” brand. DIB (which stands for Deaf-in-Business) is the first gourmet coffee chain in Malaysia operated fully by deaf personnel, guided and trained by a few hearing Coaches. With the support and encouragement from our customers and community, DIB will be able to provide more employment opportunities to deaf Malaysians and possible business ownership to deaf employees who dare to dream. DIB Coffees of Hawaii is a non-profit establishment, and all...
ATMAH Foundation
Who are we ATMAH was established in 2001 in response to the rapid increase in crime and other social problems plaguing squatter or lower income communities. ATMAH (Action To Mobilize All Humanity) was set up to empower these communities with education for a better tomorrow. To achieve this, ATMAH has initiated programmes that emphasise academic improvement and value based education to groom responsible citizens with the tools to be successful. In the beginning, ATMAH™’s operations were focused on communities in Kg. Medan. Today ATMAH runs various year round and ad hoc programmes across...
Cheshire Home Malaysia
ABOUT Leonard Cheshire was born in Chester, England on 7th September 1917. He was educated at Stowe School and Merton College, Oxford. Following the outbreak of the 2nd World War he joined the Royal Air Force and became the youngest group Captain at the age of 25. During the war he was chosen the official British observer of the atomic bomb dropped at Nagasaki. He was awarded the Victorian Cross in 1944. After the war he dedicated his life to world peace, the sick and the disabled. He was created a Baron in 1991 but he died on 31st July 1992. In response to a personal request, the first...
SOLS 24/7
About SOLS 24/7 (Company reg. no: 811025-T) is a non-political, non-religious, non-governmental organisation, providing education and social services without prejudice, beyond borders, to under-served communities. We carry out activities on our own and work with partners for strategic outreach. SOLS 24/7′s unique education programs are offered in five countries, Cambodia, Timor Leste, Malaysia, Laos and India. In recognition for his community development work and efforts in unifying youth, SOLS 24/7 Founder and International Director, Dr. Madenjit Singh won the inaugural Better...
Eden Handicap Service Centre Bhd
Who are we Eden Handicap Service Centre is a non-profit charitable organisation (NPO) which provides various free services to disabled individuals. The centre is not related to any business groups, enterprises or companies. It was started in 1991 with a simple concept: to help the disabled come to terms with their disabilities, to engage them in fellowship with other disabled and able-bodied friends, and to provide adequate training to place them in suitable jobs. The centre’s focus is on the physically and mentally challenged children and young adults from diverse backgrounds,...
Voice of the Children
Voice of the Children (VoC) was founded in 2008 with the primary objective of advocating for issues that impact children. VoC recognizes that the welfare and protection of every child in Malaysia can be achieved through the adoption, implementation, and enforcement of the Convention on the Rights of the Child. As a core part of its mission, VoC is dedicated to promoting legal and policy reforms that ensure children in Malaysia are safeguarded from all forms of abuse and are no longer at risk of violation. Unlike traditional children’s services that primarily provide direct care, VoC...
Malaysian Association for the Blind (MAB)
The Malaysian Association of the Blind (MAB) is dedicated to empowering individuals with visual impairments by providing them with services and opportunities to enhance their participation, involvement, and integration into society. Their mission also includes promoting the prevention of blindness. Founded in 1951 by the Department of Social Welfare, MAB serves as the leading voluntary organization in Malaysia for visually impaired individuals. Their services aim to support the blind and prevent avoidable blindness. Over the years, MAB’s activities have expanded beyond Kuala Lumpur to...