Latin women’s group raises nearly RM79,000 to help train disabled youth

Gutierrez Garibi and Khatijah (fourth and fifth from left) at the cheque presentation ceremony. With them are the festival partners.

THE Latin Women’s Association of Malaysia (LWAM) raised RM78,950.74 for Rumah Amal Cheshire Selangor to help train disabled youth.

The funds were raised through the 14th Latin American Festival held in June and marked the highest amount ever raised through the festival for charity.