On October 13, 2022, a child protection training session was held at the Elshaddai Jalan Pasar Learning Center under the direction of Anabella and Sofia, our own social workers. 72 of the 81 students who are enrolled at the centre participated in the training. It was the pupils’ first training
How do you celebrate Malaysia’s Independence Day with children who are not Malaysians? This was what happened at Kg. Chendering, Kuantan. While Malaysian children in schools were celebrating Independence Day in their respective schools, the children here celebrated this special day by taking a walk around their kampung. They were
Community case management is a major part of the Social Work team’s portfolio. We respond to community members who face issues in the areas of livelihood, health, status documentation, family (domestic violence), abuse and others. We provide them with psychosocial support, advice and guidance in legal documentation proceedings, mental health
A lot of factories may be found in the industrial region where Sungai Buloh Centre is located. The majority of our students are Indonesian, Burmese, and Rohingya. The teachers at the Sungai Buloh Center have been conducting First Teacher Project activities as well as frequent home visits. In addition to
As of November 2022, ElShaddai Centre has distributed 195 devices to students to assist in their pursuit of education. This includes 85 laptops for EXCEL secondary students and 110 tablets for PRIME upper primary students. The primary school students will be able to familiarize themselves with technology in preparation for
Three years ago, we started the shelter project for refugee women and children at risk in partnership with United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). When this invitation was extended to our organisation, we saw it as an opportunity to grow in our capacity to better serve the refugee community
The Social Work team had a talk on character building on September 15, 2022. During the session, several key issues were highlighted, including the fact that if someone were to give you a bad touch, you have to scream for help. Alternatively, you can run away to a safe place
Pasir Tumboh’s students are very happy to be able to attend school, which enables them to gain more knowledge. Even without realizing it, most parents also begin to appreciate the importance of education in their children’s life. On August 25, 2022, we celebrated National Day. On that day, the teachers
Relief work is required to provide temporary relief for people and families affected by unexpected emergencies. At ElShaddai Centre, we view relief support as more than just giving those in need instant help; it also provides a fantastic opportunity to forge relationships with those we serve. This offers us the
In mid-2021, the Social Work department started a Child Protection Training programme titled “Know Your Rights”. This initiative aims to: educate and raise awareness among all ElShaddai Centre students about child rights establish a holistic response mechanism and support system for students who face situations of abuse and violence. The
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.
