Making nutritious food accessible to poor families


(From second left) Margma president Dr Supramaniam Shanmugam, Kamarudin and Low giving a food basket to a family representative from Seri Kota public housing in Kuala Lumpur.

SOME 500 families in Bandar Tun Razak, Kuala Lumpur, will be receiving weekly provisions of fresh, nutritious food through Think City’s Bakul K2K platform, thanks to a RM500,000 allocation from Margma Foundation.

The foundation, which runs corporate social responsibility programmes for Malaysian Rubber Glove Manufacturers Association (Margma), initiated a “Healthy Food, Better Learning” campaign after receiving numerous reports on poor health and nutrition among public housing communities.

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