by SUKA Society | Jul 28, 2015 | Stories
We returned home to find my grandmother cut into pieces. My father told me that if we had left the house five minutes later, we would have all been murdered, just like my grandmother. All the houses in our community were also burned down during the massacre. Because...
by SUKA Society | Jul 28, 2015 | Stories
Dinah has been a teacher with SUKA Society’s Empowered 2 Teach program for 2 years, since January 2014. The community preschool she runs is in a small Orang Asli village named Kampung Sungai Poh, with a population of 200 people. The school has 24 students between the...
by SUKA Society | Jul 28, 2015 | Stories
Four years ago, Intan*, a cheerful fourteen year old, lived a simple life in Sabah with her grandfather (her guardian after the death of her parents). Her face lit up as she described scenes of accompanying him to the farm to help him with the daily chores. When her...