How these Malaysians are making a positive impact on society by doing volunteer work


Micheal (centre) views charity work as a noble deed and encourages people to do their part to help others in need. Photos: World Vision Malaysia

Cyrillis Micheal is not a healthcare professional but he works tirelessly to ensure his community in Kampung Mototou in Sook, Sabah stays safe during the pandemic.

Since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, the security guard has been distributing face masks and educating villagers on safety measures to keep the virus at bay as part of his volunteer work with humanitarian organisation World Vision Malaysia (WVM).

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