The crisis of Covid-19 has exposed many of the dire realities faced by underserved communities across Malaysia. As we enter into the 5th phase of the Movement Control Order (MCO), the B40 and M40 (low and middle income) groups respectively have been severely affected. Going on 8 weeks without employment and income, many are finding…
The Movement Control Order (MCO), albeit a necessary measure to curb the spread of COVID-19, is affecting the livelihoods of Malaysians across the socio-economic playing field. With rising unemployment and income disruption, some of our most marginalized orang asli communities (OA) are receiving the greatest blow. With many of them relying on ad-hoc work to…
35, Jalan 20/22, Sea Park, 46300 Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. Tel: +603 7865 0587 Dear volunteers, partners and funders, Greetings of peace. We are writing to share important information about the steps that we are taking in line with the Movement Control Order announced by Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, the Malaysian Prime Minister on the…
Intern, Nazrul, shares how his experience working with Global Peace has been a personal journey that connects him to his roots. The bumpy, turbulent ride to Kampung Guntong Minum Cempedak was reminiscent of the roads to my grandmother’s village near Temerloh when I was a kid; rocky with a side of scenes you would not…
