Meet Veveonah Mosibin. She unexpectedly rose to fame after climbing a tree to get a good internet connection to sit for her online exams. This driven 18-year-old student from Kampung Sapatalang, Pitas, Sabah captured the whole tree climbing episode on video and it became viral.
Education and poverty are intertwined. Children from low income children are predisposed to various challenges at school and at home, limiting their chances for success in education. The problem becomes more complex when children are born into families without citizenship or national belonging.
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Every year parents go through a mental list of requirements and criteria before enrolling their child into school. Parents living in urban areas have the
About 85% of school dropouts come from poor families in less developed states in Malaysia. Every time we discuss how well Malaysian schools are doing, we need to look further than just the grades of the students.
The stress of growing up poor can affect a child’s brain development starting before birth. It matters where you are born and how you are
According to the Ministry of Education, there are roughly 5 million primary and secondary school students in Malaysia. When the pandemic hit in 2020, schools were forced to shut its doors and these students had to rely on e-learning for several months.
As of 2016, The National Health and Morbidity Survey showed that children under the age of 5 years stood a 20.7% chance of stunting. This number has increased in recent years.
Did you know that according to the Ministry of Education (MOE), entry level teachers with diploma qualifications, have a starting salary from as low as RM1698 per month?
According to the 2019 National Health and Morbidity Survey (NHMS) of Malaysia, prevalence of depression is highest amongst the rural and poor communities in Malaysia.
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