Charity & Nonprofits news in Malaysia
12 stories across Malaysia, published in the last 7 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.
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Music community rallies behind Flop Poppy’s Andy and his daughter
Andy, vocalist of Malaysian band Flop Poppy, is seeking public support to fund his daughter Inaz's RM97,000 scoliosis surgery. A charity concert and donation drive, 'SOS 4 INAZ', is being organized by Karyawan to help cover the treatment costs. The event will feature performances by several local acts.
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Hope Place assisting bedridden woman, family with basic aid
Hope Place Kuching is providing food aid and adult diapers to a bedridden 67-year-old woman with brain cancer and her elderly husband in Siburan. The charity is appealing for donations to support their ongoing assistance.
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China tennis star Zheng Qinwen donates 1 million yuan to victims of Nepal disaster
Chinese tennis star Zheng Qinwen has donated 1 million yuan (US$150,000) to support disaster relief efforts in Nepal and Tibet following a devastating flash flood that has killed at least 950 people. The donation was announced by the China Charity Federation, and Zheng is currently competing in the US Open.
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SMART team awaits Nepalese government feedback, fully prepared for flood search and rescue mission
SMART is awaiting feedback from the Nepalese government regarding its flood search and rescue mission, and the team is fully prepared to deploy. The team remains on standby and ready to assist in the flood-affected areas in Nepal.
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Malaysia seeks Nepal's nod to deploy Smart team for rescue operations
Malaysia has requested Nepal's permission to deploy the Special Malaysia Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team (SMART) for search and rescue operations after floods and landslides hit the country.
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Malaysia seeks Nepal’s nod to deploy SMART team for flood SAR mission, says Tok Mat
Malaysia has requested Nepal's permission to deploy the Special Malaysia Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team (SMART) for a flood search-and-rescue mission. Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan confirmed the request, stating that Malaysia is ready to assist Nepal following severe flooding.
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Nepal floods: Malaysia still waiting for green light to deploy SMART, says Tok Mat
Malaysia is awaiting Nepal's approval to deploy the Special Malaysia Assistance Team (SMART) to assist in flood relief efforts. Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan stated that Malaysia is ready to help once the green light is given.
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Disabled man paralyzed from waist down becomes hearse van driver, offers free service
A disabled man who has been paralyzed from the waist down after a workplace accident nine years ago continues to serve the community by becoming a hearse van driver across Peninsular Malaysia.
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Mapim to deploy humanitarian mission to Nepal on Sept 5
Mapim, the Malaysian Consultative Council of Islamic Organisations, will send a humanitarian mission to Nepal on September 5 to provide aid and support to those in need.
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Anwar: Malaysia coordinating aid to Nepal, may deploy Smart elite rescuers
Malaysia is coordinating aid delivery to Nepal after devastating floods, with Prime Minister Anwar stating that the country may deploy its Smart elite rescue team to assist in relief efforts. The announcement was made in Butterworth, Penang.
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Nepal embassy in KL appeals for flood relief donations as death toll rises
The Nepal embassy in Kuala Lumpur is appealing for flood relief donations as the death toll in Nepal rises. The Nepalese government is prioritizing search, rescue, and relief efforts, and the embassy is seeking support from Malaysians.
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Yayasan Tunku Abdul Rahman marks 60 years with RM96.6m poured into youth empowerment
Yayasan Tunku Abdul Rahman (YTAR) marks its 60th anniversary, having invested RM96.6 million in youth empowerment initiatives across Malaysia. The foundation celebrates six decades of supporting young Malaysians through education and development programs.