#5 Women Empowerment: Sending the Indigenous Children Back to School, with Jason and Xin from The Asli Co.
MY.Social Enterprise
by Ruyi Teh
3y ago
In this episode, we have the founders of The Asli Co., Jason and Xin, who work closely with Orang Asli (the indigenous people). They are on their mission to improve the lives of Orang Asli in Malaysia. They are wishing to eradicate poverty through women empowerment and reducing school drop out rate among the children. The mission started when the couple found out the sad truth that over 50% of the indigenous children drop out of school because the families could not afford the school fees during their volunteering for the indigenous. They teach women skills such as sewing and handcrafting to m ..read more
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#4 The Unseen Realities of Autism: The Challenges for the Autistic and Their Families, with Adli Yahya from Autism Cafe Project
MY.Social Enterprise
by Ruyi Teh
3y ago
In this episode, I have invited the Autism Cafe Project's director, Adli Yahya, to share his own experience as a father of autistic youth and how he started the project for his son. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is one of the topics that I personally would like to bring out in my podcast. My experience living with my autistic cousin and interacting closely with other autistic children taught me that we have many misunderstanding and wrong perceptions of them. I am fortunate that I found the Autism Cafe Project and get the chance to connect with Adli to let him share his story. Autism Cafe Pr ..read more
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#3 Connect People with Wildlife: The Challenges of Wildlife Conservation in Malaysia, with Daniel Quilter from Fuze Ecoteer
MY.Social Enterprise
by Ruyi Teh
3y ago
In this episode, the managing director and co-founder of Fuze Ecoteer, Daniel Quilter, shares how his social enterprise connects people with wildlife and discusses wildlife conservation challenges in Malaysia. Fuze Ecoteer is a conservation social enterprise that organises wildlife volunteering programmes. With strong determination in protecting the biodiversity of Perhentian island, Daniel who comes from the United Kingdom started the social enterprise on Perhentian Island, Malaysia, in 2015. Perhentian is a beautiful island with incredible marine ecosystem and biodiversity. It is a well-know ..read more
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#2 Why Farming [Part 2]: A Community Organic Farm Teaching You How to Love Yourself and Your Loved Ones, with Will Chua from Folo Farms
MY.Social Enterprise
by Ruyi Teh
3y ago
In this episode, I invite FOLO Farm's co-founder Will Chua to talk about how farming and nature teaches us to love ourselves and our loved ones. FOLO Farm is the first social enterprise that I found based in my hometown, Johor, Malaysia. The inspiration of FOLO Farm was origin from Will himself and his friends. It all started when they wondered why they were unhealthy and mentally ill, although they were rich in monetary and had stable jobs. After some research, they found the four root causes: food, environment, community and meanings. Humans in developed and developing countries are losing t ..read more
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#1 Why Farming [Part 1]: A Community Organic Farm Teaching You How to Love Yourself and Your Loved Ones, with Will Chua from FOLO Farms
MY.Social Enterprise
by Ruyi Teh
3y ago
In this episode, I invite FOLO Farm's co-founder Will Chua to talk about how farming and nature teaches us to love ourselves and our loved ones. FOLO Farm is the first social enterprise that I found based in my hometown, Johor, Malaysia. The inspiration of FOLO Farm was origin from Will himself and his friends. It all started when they wondered why they were unhealthy and mentally ill, although they were rich in monetary and had stable jobs. After some research, they found the four root causes: food, environment, community and meanings. Humans in developed and developing countries are losing t ..read more
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Welcome to MY.Social Enterprise
MY.Social Enterprise
by Ruyi Teh
3y ago
Hi, my name is Ruyi. I am an enthusiast of social enterprise and social entrepreneurship. I believe that social enterprises are the key actors to create a sustainable future. They create transformational change for the people and the planet to thrive. MY. Social Enterprise is a platform that introduces social enterprises based in Malaysia. To provide a better understanding of what is a social enterprise. Most importantly, to inspire people to get involved in the social enterprise movement in Malaysia and also in any other regions. In this podcast, I'll invite social entrepreneurs to talk ..read more
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