Having been closed a week before the Malaysian Government implemented the Movement Control Order on 18 March 2020, the Ampang Hazara Community Centre finally resumed classes on Monday, 6 July 2020 under the “new norm” with strict S.O.P. in place. The centre decided to kickstart the resumption of lessons by
A new affiliate in East Malaysia ABOUT US In September 2019, a few participants from Sabah attended the third National Diaspora Symposium in Kuala Lumpur. After hearing different speakers share the needs and challenges of reaching out to various migrant nationalities through compassion services and social work, we realized
Started by a group of dedicated lady volunteers with medical and obstetrics background, the team has been helping and caring for the pregnant women within the refugee communities in the Klang Valley. The team’s target groups are mainly the Indonesian, Afghan and Rohingya communities due to their large numbers and
CORONAVIRUS | Refugee artisans in Kuala Lumpur contributed to making some 7,685 personal protection equipment (PPE) sets for frontliners in eight hospitals and clinics in Malaysia. The artisans – 21 Afghani and six Myanmarese refugees – contributed to the efforts by Earth Heir, a fair trade social enterprise collective of 140
https://youtu.be/zyCxSl5jg70 *A big shout out to our corporate partners! They have played a significant role in our emergency relief effort, on top of the donation we received from the public. Together, we’ve reached 12,000 people since MCO started in Malaysia.* With much appreciationERF Action TeamElShaddai Centre
https://youtu.be/WfmmAEvmsYM When we initiated the Emergency Relief Fund, it was simply a step of faith to love and care for the communities. We are greatly humbled by how this has blessed and impacted more families than we imagined. Thank you to all partners, donors, and communities that have rallied together!
Our frontliners have been working hard distributing essential goods, cash, and vouchers to families. We are thankful that we were able to reach many families before the enhanced MCO was announced on 1 April. 🤗 Moving forward, we will be mobilising staff and volunteers in their respective neighbourhood for continual support.
In view of the difficult situation caused by COVID-19 and the recent implementation of Restriction of Movement Order in Malaysia, we foresee a crisis among the displaced and marginalised communities we engage with. Most work from hand-to-mouth, and with the enforced shutdown of most businesses, daily survival for them will
Tasik Permai Learning Centre was set up to serve in an area in Ampang where there are Rohingya and Myanmarese families. Students from various ages have signed up for a combined class running at the centre. Currently, there are 7 children, aged between 6 to 12 years old
Since Nov 2018, this centre commenced with a community leader, Marzia Parsa to empower Hazara refugee women community and ElShaddai came into partner with Marzia in May 2019 to further expand on building a community learning centre closer to the Ampang refugee community. Information on the Community Centre The center
Help the marginalized and displaced families to rebuild their lives. The effect of the pandemic has been devastating for our whole society, especially to the most vulnerable among us. The families ElShaddai Centre work with are now seeking to rebuild their lives with dignity.
