A group of grads from Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman’s (UTAR) Public Relations program contributed close to to RM4,000 to UTAR Hospital in Kampar.
The 62 individuals elevated RM3,858 with a enterprise social obligation (CSR) job referred to as “We Want No Plastic: We Are Fantastic Without Plastic”.
Project supervisor Chen Zhi Shan claimed a simulated cheque dialogue was held to show over the funds to UTAR head of state Prof Datuk Dr Ewe Hong Tat was held all through the faculty’s fortieth convocation occasion.
She claimed funds have been elevated with the sale of various issues and neighborhood sponsorship.
“We offered fruits, yau char kwai (Chinese cruller), jelly, espresso and succulent crops.
“These items were packed in recyclable packaging or containers, which aligned with our campaign’s goals,” she claimed, together with that it took round 4 months to extend the money.
Chen claimed the group likewise provided items corresponding to buying bag and glass mugs with glass straws to promote recyclable issues.
“The donation was also our way to give back to the community,” she claimed.
The job, launched in June in 2015, was focused at rising recognition of microplastic air air pollution, selling for the lower of single-use plastics along with promoting a lot more healthy and rather more environmentally pleasant means of livings.
“We have been conscious of the potential well being dangers posed by microplastics when getting ready for this challenge, and this motivated us to make the challenge a actuality.
“We hope that our efforts will not only impact the campus community but also raise broader awareness among the public,” claimed Chen.
She claimed the group decided to contribute the income to the healthcare facility as a movement of appreciation.
“We need to give again to our alma mater and the group at giant for his or her help in our educational journey.
“The donation supports the university’s sustainability efforts and underscores its ‘From Grads to Future Greats’ message,” she included.
In enhancement to revealing his appreciation for his or her fee, Prof Ewe likewise praised the grads on their accomplishment in defending UTAR’s first-ever gold honor within the Malaysia Public Relations Awards 2024 for his or her CSR job.– By IVAN LOH
