Towards the Society (Cont’d) MKH collaborates with the Race Walkers’ Association of Malaysia (“RWAM”) for the Junior Development Programme (“JDP”). The first leg of JDP took place at Stadium MSN Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, witnessing a high turnout of 148 walkers from various states. Organized by the Race Walker Associations of Malaysia, the JDP event marked a significant collaboration between MKH and RWAM. Both entities joined forces to support and nurture the future stars of Malaysian athletics. JDP, evolving since 2006, serves as a professional platform for grassroots junior athletes, providing an opportunity to enhance their skills, improve timing and prepare for upcoming competitions, including the 2024 MSSM, SUKMA and international events. SUSTAINABILITY REPORT Supporting Junior Development Program held in Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur We actively support and contribute to the well-being of underserved communities where our business operates. In addition to our commitment to sports initiatives, we firmly believe in the importance of education for children. Therefore, MKH initiated the MKH Pandai @ Schools Program in partnership with Pandai Education Sdn Bhd. This program aims to support and help students improve their academic performance through online learning. Notably, in FY2023, approximately 60 students have benefited from the program, demonstrating an improvement in their academic achievements. MKH believes that technology can play a pivotal role in elevating educational standards for the betterment of our society. MKH BERHAD | ANNUAL REPORT 2023 77
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