MiSI’s mission – to give grads a better life

Graduation smiles: Ramanan (second from left) sharing a light moment with graduates after the MiSi 2.0 graduation ceremony at Connexion Conference & Event Centre, Bangsar South. — AZMAN GHANI/The Star

KUALA LUMPUR: S. Thachayaani comes from a B40 family. Her policeman father passed away when she was 17, and her mother had to raise her two daughters on her own working as a tailor.

She had to wear hand-me-downs and live simply and, with little money, she had to grow up quickly.