KSK recently embarked on a food bank project in Pahang to help underpriviledged and marginalised groups, including the Orang Asli. They are in the midst of raising funds for the Bentong Food Bank. Breaking the chain of povertyThong (centre) with volunteers, hopes to help underprivileged families escape the poverty cycle. The group provides the families with essential food items so that they can use whatever money they’ve budgeted for food for their children’s school uniforms, textbooks and other necessities. “Sometimes, the ‘clients’ only need help for six to nine months, and then they are able to get back on their feet, ” says Thong.

Source: The Star April 19, 2021 02:01 UTC