Interview with Lee Ting Hwong According to the 2020 Malaysian census, the population of Sabah stands at 3,418,785, making Sabah the third most populous state in Malaysia. In addition, Sabah has the highest stateless population estimated at 810,443 or more, and at least 50,000 are children under 18 years old.
ElShaddai Centre set up a wellness centre in a lovely room provided by the St Barnabas church based in Klang. At the centre, medical aids and counselling sessions are conducted for students and their communities. Although this is a simple place, it is well-equipped with basic essentials, and it has
A simple dental clinic was set up above the ERLC office with mobile dental equipment shared by a doctor. Volunteer dentists from Brazil and Singapore came to provide examinations and treatment to Prime 1 & 2 students. More than 300 students received check-ups and dental healthcare education—154 needed interventions of
Dr Chan Jan Bond from International Specialist Eye Centre (ISEC) developed an application called the Rapid Eye Screening Test (REST). It is easy to use, and our teachers are able to do preliminary eye tests quickly and accurately in the classrooms. All class teachers in all the centres did the
Mr. Wong, a distinguished figure from a leading corporate background, selflessly shares his extensive expertise as the course instructor at ECB. Renowned for his global service counselling in air-conditioning service engineering, Mr. Wong brings unparalleled knowledge to the Diploma course. Alongside dedicated teachers in moral, Math, and English, and Joe
There are 44 graduates from the ElShaddai E-Graduate Centre’s Advance Vocational Education Program for 2023. Graduates were awarded Diploma certificates from the UK awarding bodies for different levels of studies. We want to express our utmost appreciation and gratefulness to our partner college – eGraduate CollegeLondon, our donors whose generosity
After two years of waiting and planning, we have finally turned a three-floor building into a physical space for gathering of communities from different diaspora communities and locals – Berkeley Community Wellness Centre (BCWC). BCWC is a physical space to promote wellness from the approach of holistic personhood, holistic community
This is one of the significant first steps in the effort to register the stateless people in Malaysia, as we fully recognise the restrictions and challenges of the people without any legal identification in Malaysia. In 2023, we registered more than 130 Indonesian students with their embassy through an educational
In January 2023, after a class ended, a student wanted to invite me to provide physical therapy for his mother. His mother had been experiencingknee pain, swelling, and severe discomfort in her daily life for several months due to a fall. She had visited the hospital, where doctors prescribed pain
My name is Anna, and I come from Myanmar. I have four siblings – three brothers and one sister. I stay with my family. I want to share how I have been after arriving here and how I came to be with ElShaddai Centre. I was 16 years old when
We are endorsed by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Malaysia. We provide 4 core services to the communities.
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.
