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Sabah new literacy center opens – floor cracks under weight of 240 students!!

Last week Goducate opened another literacy center in a swamp in Sabah for poor kids who cannot go to school. Because of the dampness of the swampy soil, the school-house had to be built on stilits.

Goducate provided 500 Malaysian Ringgit (about US$150) for some building material and the community chipped … … Read More

Singapore health-care company sponsors vehicle to Goducate, Sabah

MHC Asia, Goducate’s generous corporate sponsor has sponsored another vehicle to Goducate. MHC has already sponsored a van for Goducate’s Batam work and two vans for Goducate’s Cambodia Children’s Home.

MHC Asia chairlady Cecilia Tan hands over key to Goducate Sabah supervisor, Ms Linn

MHC Asia has also sponsored funds to … … Read More

Hard to keep mums from starting literacy centers

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 prospect of … … Read More

Goducate Project Leaders Training - Finally we meet and dream together!

Last week, Goducate project leaders from 6 Asian countries gathered in Singapore for the first Goducate Project Leaders Training. Most of these are men and women who lead teams of Goducate volunteers in the countries where they serve.

For some it was the first time to hold a passport and leave … … Read More

10 tips on writing a blog by Dr Leslie Tay from IeatIshootIpost food blog

Blogs are like little news websites that have sprouted in the internet world very rapidly. It is really very easy to start a blog using free tools like blogspot and wordpress. Volunteers working in Asia to help poorer Asians face many challenges and difficulties. They may have interesting and … … Read More