Tens of thousands of children in Sabah do not have the opportunity to go to school because they are “undocumented aliens” – the children of illegal immigrants from southern Philippines. However, the best possible team of volunteer teachers are now teaching some of these children in simple learning centers. … … Read More
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The biggest factory has only 3 workers! When I visited our little new literacy center in Sabah (East Malaysia) recently, I peeped into the adjoining house. I saw 3 teenagers sitting around the dining table. At first I thought that they were eating breakfast. However, as people in villages … … Read More It’s hard to keep eager mums from starting a literacy center! Part of my schedule during my recent Sabah (East Malaysia) trip was to plan the start-up of more literacy centers. Our team had already seen the success of the first two literacy centers and were excited with the … … Read More What is the distance between Sandakan, a city in Sabah on the north-eastern coast of Borneo, and southern Philippines? Doubtless the answer can be expressed in a certain number of kilometres. But for about a million people, the most pertinent answer is – or rather, was – a night’s … … Read More We finally made the long awaited trip to visit the two Kampong learning centres established by Goducate in Sandakan (Sabah) I made this trip with my daughter, her friends and our MHC team comprising of our chairman Mrs Cecilia Tan, our Chief Operation Officer, Dr Benjamin Kuan and two … … Read More An interview with Linn, our Goducate worker among the depressed communities in East Malaysia. Linn is a Filipina who now lives in Malaysia, with her husband and her three children. Her husband is working with poor migrants in Kuala Lumpur. PC: What experiences did you have organizing “communities”? Linn: … … Read More An interview with Linn, our Goducate worker among the depressed communities in East Malaysia. Linn is a Filipina who now lives in Malaysia, with her husband and her three children. Her husband is working with poor migrants in Kuala Lumpur. Linn: It was the call of the times and … … Read More An interview with Linn, our Goducate worker among the depressed communities in East Malaysia. Linn is a Filipina who now lives in Malaysia, with her husband and her three children. Her husband is working with poor migrants in Kuala Lumpur. My dad would tell us stories of how he … … Read More |
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