Making back to school safe Meera Murugesan
UNIQLO Malaysia has pledged to donate more than 20,000 AIRism masks to students, teachers and underprivileged children at 13 schools and learning centres and a halfway home for orphans.
The beneficiaries include national secondary schools. It also includes Rumah Kasih Harmoni Paya Jaras – a halfway home for orphans in Selangor and Suka Society – a Selangor based NGO that supports the development of marginalised children.
Schools and learning centers for refugees are also in the line-up including Cahaya Surya Bakti, Afghan Learning Centre, Fugee School, The Rabbaniyah Rohingya School and Matu Social Organisation (MSO) School.
Most of these beneficiaries are schools located in the vicinity of Uniqlo stores, some of which participate in Uniqlo Malaysia s Sustainability School Outreach programme.