Making a difference in the digital age
When it was pouring in December last year, Chandra Arjun and friends were monitoring social media for the inevitable aftermath – homes devastated by sludge and muck. The goal was to help clean up and collect rubbish and other waste to alleviate the burden of those affected by floods, the mission of Cuci Malaysia, an […]
Youths join nature group to clear over 80kg of trash in ‘plogging’ event
By Radzi Razak Saturday, 04 Jun 2022 6:11 PM MYT RAWANG, June 4 — A group of non-governmental organisation managed to clear over 80kg of trash through plogging (picking up trash and litter while jogging) at Taman Eko Rimba, Kanching here today. Over 80 volunteers from Persatuan Cuci Malaysia in collaboration with the Selangor state […]
Power to the people: over 375 young M’sian volunteers walked 1.5km to help clean up the homes of flood victims
Power to the people; a phrase that we often hear being used a lot in grassroots movements seeking to make a change, but one we can actually see being brought to life before our very eyes over the course of the recent floods affecting multiple states in West Malaysia. From Gurdwara Shaib Petaling Jaya’s massive […]
Cuci Malaysia bantu mangsa bah bersihkan kediaman
SEAWAL pukul 9 pagi, Wan Khairul Hakim Wan Mohamad, 22, sudah berada di hadapan rumah jagaan orang-orang tua, Venezer Home yang terletak di Kota Kemuning, Shah Alam, Selangor dengan membawa beberapa peralatan pembersihan. Terkesan melihat bah yang melanda beberapa kawasan di sekitar Lembah Klang awal minggu lalu membuatkan pelajar dari Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris, Tanjung […]
Going all out to help flood victims
One of the NGOs, Cuci Malaysia, had over 400 registered volunteers join the effort. Cuci Malaysia president Chandra Arjun said other challenges at the site included insufficient water and electricity supply in some areas. “We had to bring in our own water tanker and genset to use water jets for cleaning. “In some areas, the […]