The Malaysian Nature Society of Johor is having a donation drive to alleviate the difficulties faces by the Orang Asli residing within the boundary of the Endau Rompin National Park.
MNS Johor (MNSJ) Branch together with Johor National Parks Corporation (JNPC) will be visiting the affected community on 20 and 21 January 2007. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Maketab Mohamed, MNSJ Chairman and Tuan Haji On Jabbar, Director of JNPC will lead a team of about 20 people including MNS members to provide assistance to the Orang Asli in Kampung Peta.
The floods have severely affected 250 Orang Asli comprising of 66 households in Kampong Peta. The rehabilitation work will begin soon and MNSJ appeal to MNS members to contribute cash or in kind.
Cash Donation
MNSJ Bank Account number is 00500068085 with Hong Leong Bank (Johor Bahru Main) under the name of Malaysian Nature Society.
Please e-mail your particulars and contribution amount to:
- Chairman: Assoc. Prof. Dr Maketab Mohamed – maketab [AT] fkkksa [dot] utm [dot] my
- Treasurer: Dr Joy Veronica Mak — joymark [AT] tm [dot] net [dot] my
In Kind Donation:
- DIY shelf
- Cooking Utensils
- Rice
- Cooking Oil
- Canned Food
- Blankets / Bedding
- New clothes / Shoes
Please donate generously.