On 16 February 2023, Malakoff Corporation Berhad (Malakoff), a member of MMC Group, launched ‘Jom Ke Sekolah Bersama Mukim Serkat’ programme at Masjid Al-Amin Kampung Sungai Dinar, Mukim Serkat in Pontian, Johor. Officiated by YB Datuk Haji Jefridin Atan, ADUN of Kukup, the event was also attended by Kopli Yunus Plant Manager of Tanjung Bin Power Plant; Roslan Bokari, Senior Leader of Tanjung Piai Parliament; Zool Shuhaifi Hassin, Chief of Mukim Serkat; other village chiefs of Mukim Serkat; headmasters and headmistresses of Malakoff’s adopted schools in Mukim Serkat; parents and students.
As part of the company’s Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) initiative, this engagement programme with the local community focuses on the Social aspect where Malakoff delves into the current issues pertaining to education and livelihood in the communities. Through this programme, Malakoff provides cash vouchers for all 178 Standard 1 students to buy school necessities such as school uniforms, stationeries, school shoes and books to ensure that they are well-equipped before the start of the new school year.
The event proceeded with a launch gimmick where 10 students were called upon on stage to receive a gift in the form of vouchers and school necessity samples, symbolising the contribution from Malakoff to the schools before proceeding with a group photo opportunity with YB Datuk Haji Jefridin. To conclude the event, a teatime spread was prepared with a variety of local delicacies for everyone to enjoy.
This event is part of Malakoff’s Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives, focusing on the community pillar where it demonstrates a continuous commitment to support its adopted schools in Mukim Serkat. Besides enhancing relationships with various stakeholders and the local communities, these initiatives will further cultivate the spirit of ‘giving back to the community’ while fostering a stronger bond between one another.
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