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Berbudi Berganda #2: Off the Streets, Into the Job Market

Norhayati Ismail, Be the Change Resources | Mohd Effuan Aswadi bin Abdul Wahab, Jalan-Jalan Gelandangan | Mastura Rashid, The Nasi Lemak Project

11-Mar-15 15:00

Berbudi Berganda #2: Off the Streets, Into the Job Market

With thousands of Malaysians not having a place to call home, Agensi Inovasi Malaysia's (AIM) Berbudi Berganda Social Impact Innovation Challenge has given three social organisations working with the homeless the chance to take their existing efforts to greater heights. Three of the 12 finalists of the challenge, Norhayati Ismail of Be The Change Resources, Mastura M. Rashid of The Nasi Lemak Project and Mohd Effuan Aswadi of Jalan-Jalan Gelandangan join us to discuss how AIM's innovation challenge is set to help them achieve improved social impact in aid of Malaysia's homeless.

For more information about the challenge or to get in touch with AIM, email: berbudiberganda@innovation.my

All installments in the AIM Berbudi Berganda Challenge series can be found here:

  1. 1) Berbudi Berganda #1: What Is Social Finance?

  2. 2) Berbudi Berganda #2: Off The Streets, Into The Job Market

  3. 3) Berbudi Berganda #3: Striving For Equal Opportunities

  4. 4) Berbudi Berganda #4: Local Solutions To Social Issues

  5. 5) Berbudi Berganda #5: Empowering Youths

  6. 6) Berbudi Berganda #6: Measuring Innovation


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