ECM Libra Foundation pledges to feed 2,000 mouths for six to 12 months | Malay Mail

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ECM Libra Foundation pledges to feed 2,000 mouths for six to 12 months

Friday, 10 Jul 2020 07:07 AM MYTThe ECM Libra Foundation chairman Datuk Seri Kalimullah Hassan said the foundation has pledged RM1 million while reaching out to its friends and associates to obtain further support for the programme which is expected to run for six to 12 months. — Bernama pic

“We further pledge to match every donation from our friends’ ringgit to ringgit for up to another one million ringgit, making our total contribution two million ringgit. It said these NGOs assist the Orang Asli community, single mothers, the bottom 40 per cent wage earners, orphans, refugees, stateless individuals and migrant workers throughout Malaysia.

“We envisage that we would require at least RM3,000,000 to enable us to provide food for up to 2,000 families throughout the country for the next six to 12 months,” Kalimullah said.

 

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