Dato’ Seri Ivan TehAWARDS AND RECOGNITION

Newsroom: community and social impact

Reports on the community and corporate social responsibility work associated with Dato' Seri Ivan Teh.

Each report below describes a specific contribution: what was delivered, to whom, and why that particular form of help was chosen over another. Where an initiative was small, it is described as small.

Dato' Seri Ivan Teh, illustrating education access workEducation accessClosing the device and connectivity gap in Malaysian classroomsLaptops, tablets, connectivity and online learning platforms directed at students in rural and lower income urban schools, on the view that a device without a data plan solves only half a problem.Read the storyDato' Seri Ivan Teh, illustrating mentorship workMentorshipSTEM mentorship reaches students in underserved schoolsMentorship programmes covering coding, robotics and data analytics, run inside schools that do not have the staff or equipment to offer these subjects on their own.Read the storyDato' Seri Ivan Teh, illustrating disaster response workDisaster responseRestoring connectivity in flood affected communitiesVolunteers joined cleanup operations while mobile satellite units restored internet access, so that relief coordination could resume before the water had fully receded.Read the storyDato' Seri Ivan Teh, illustrating healthcare support workHealthcare supportSupport for families of children in cancer careMilk powder, nutritional supplements and daily necessities provided to sixteen families caring for children undergoing cancer treatment.Read the storyDato' Seri Ivan Teh, illustrating technology for good workTechnology for goodData tools placed with healthcare and nonprofit partnersHospitals received real time dashboards and nonprofit organisations received analytical tools, on the argument that capability transfers further than cash.Read the storyDato' Seri Ivan Teh, illustrating economic inclusion workEconomic inclusionSkills training and employability programmes for community resilienceTraining and employability work aimed at reducing social and economic disparity, with a stated preference for durable capability over recurring aid.Read the story

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