Cambodian women set to gain skills through new initiative

MasterCard and Hôtel de la Paix are teaming up again to train young rural Khmer women as seamstresses, so they can earn a living and support themselves and their families. As part of a MasterCard Purchase with Purpose™ initiative, MasterCard will donate USD50 towards the reconstruction of Hôtel de la Paix’s Sewing School, for every room bill paid with a MasterCard card between 1 August and 30 November 2010. Read more

Tweet This Post Plurk This Post Buzz This Post Delicious Digg This Post Facebook Reddit Stumble This Post

Conservation International & MS&L Singapore team up

MS&L Singapore, part of MS&LGroup, a leader in public relations and events communications firms, announced recently that it has been appointed the official communications partner for the non-profit organization Conservation International Singapore, on a pro bono basis. Read more

Tweet This Post Plurk This Post Buzz This Post Delicious Digg This Post Facebook Reddit Stumble This Post

Bangsar Village’s Community Chest

Not sure how it works, but Bangsar Village collects food and other necessities for a few charities.

Tweet This Post Plurk This Post Buzz This Post Delicious Digg This Post Facebook Reddit Stumble This Post

What people think of CSR in Malaysia

Check out the donation box filled with straws. So much for seeking the public’s support for a good cause!

Tweet This Post Plurk This Post Buzz This Post Delicious Digg This Post Facebook Reddit Stumble This Post

Colgate & Mydin in 2nd Joint Collaboration to Boost Orphan Aid

Colgate-Palmolive Marketing Sdn Bhd (Colgate) recently launched its collaboration with Mydin Mohamed Holdings Bhd (Mydin), a Malaysian Wholesale Hypermarket, for the second year consecutively, as an added boost to its ‘Mari Beramal Bersama Colgate’ campaign. Read more

Tweet This Post Plurk This Post Buzz This Post Delicious Digg This Post Facebook Reddit Stumble This Post

Missing children – trend with banks?

This photo was taken at a Standard Chartered Malaysia bank outlet recently, advertising that Nisha was missing.

Read more

Tweet This Post Plurk This Post Buzz This Post Delicious Digg This Post Facebook Reddit Stumble This Post

Microsoft Malaysia offers tech skills & training to nonprofits

Microsoft Malaysia recently announced donations amounting to RM1.7 million cash and software grants to three Malaysian nonprofits. Its legal and corporate affairs director, Jasmine Begum, was reported to have said the grants would support the nonprofits to deliver technology skills and training through a network of more than 29 community technology learning centres. Read more

Tweet This Post Plurk This Post Buzz This Post Delicious Digg This Post Facebook Reddit Stumble This Post

Next Page »