Without realizing it, 5 years has passed since the inception of Super Sarapan, a feeding program where Yayasan Generasi Gemilang partners with school canteens to provide a meal in school for children from under-served families. A few students who have been receiving Super Sarapan for 5 years initiated this heartwarming letter to our team....
Yayasan Generasi Gemilang (GG) was an organization I've heard of but never thought I would ever intern at prior to this, mainly because I did not see myself doing social work at the time. However, my university required the students to search for an internship and GG happened to be on the list of companies the university had already established contacts with, so I decided to apply....
I love Malaysia and it feels special to be a Malaysian. Born and brought up here, I was sent to a Chinese primary school where I was exposed to three different languages; Mandarin, English, and Bahasa Malaysia. I remember having classmates from different races, all studying in this Chinese school and we learned about Malaysia together, played together and even sang patriotic songs together when...
A tribute post to the staff and volunteers of the past, the present and the future. At GG, we recommend spending time to reflect on our experiences in order for us to connect what we know to why we do what we do. As I reflect on my last 7 years of working in GG, I came up with 7 lessons--a lesson for every year of my work here. #1 PERCEPTION It is...