ROSE Charities Malaysia
Sang Riang Senior Citizens’ Home
Sang Riang Senior Citizens’ Home is a welfare home located at No.2-13 Jalan Warga Emas Triang 28300 Bera, Pahang. It was established in 2003 and houses over 100 senior citizens who are underprivileged, abandoned, critically ill, or mentally ill. The center has full-time staff working around the clock to take care of the residents. The home provides a range of services including a dialysis center for residents with kidney issues. This facility is also open to the public, where the poor can get treatment for free and those who can afford it, need to pay RM100 only per session. The home...
Semelai Association for Boat and Tourism (SABOT)
BACKGROUND/HISTORY When Established: 01/1999 Description of Charity: SABOT was started to help the local aboriginal (orang asli) community near Tasik Bera (Malaysia’s largest natural wetland) earn a living and be self-supportive. They provide services such as homestay and tour camps in the area. The Semelai living around Tasek Bera have for centuries relied on the wetlands and forest for their livelihoods. In 1994, Tasek Bera was declared a Ramsar site – a wetland of international importance – and the government has since banned activities such as commercial hunting and...