Press Coverage

The Star: Mentoring Malaysia & Animal Rescue: 9th March 2008

The Malay Mail: Paws-itive attention: 9th March 2008

Two great reads from the recent Educational Talk by Pricilla Hendriks (Educational Officer) for the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) at HELP University College. Staff and students were given a lesson on proper animal care, and the articles also highlight the voluntary service that will be embarked on by the ARCCADE volunteers.

(click here for the article from the Star)

(click here for the article from the Malay Mail)

UNICEF Malaysia: Real Lives
An inspiring read from the UNICEF Malaysia website by Dina Zaman and Indra Nadchatram. The article highlights the special bond between mentors and mentees and the intrinsic rewards that both parties reap as a benifit from Mentoring Malaysia.

(click here for the full article)

(click here for the Malay version)

走出生命幽谷！
學生志工引導青少年
English translation: Mentors leading teens out from the shadows of life
Due to the hectic lifestyle, teenagers are prone to social pressure and psychological issues. Aware of this issue, ARCCADE developed the Mentoring Malaysia program in 2006. It is a program that teens can learn about life values through the activities.
(click here for the full article)

New Sunday Times: Spotlight : June 9, 2007
A thorough article on the Mentoring Malaysia project from New Straits Times by Chai Mei Ling & R.Yasothai. They explored the program, attended the United Nations Recognition Ceremony and interviewed some of our Mentors and Mentees.
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The Star: Helping hand for youths : May 27, 2007
A news release published by The Star on Sunday May 27, 2007 covering events at the United Nations Recognition Ceremony on Saturday May 19, 2007.
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The Violence Study: Peer-counselling program in Malaysia mentors at-risk children

A UNICEF article on the issues faced by teens in Malaysia and how a peer-counseling program like Mentoring Malaysia can strengthen a protective environment around Malaysian youths, againsts threats like drugs, violence and HIV/AIDS.
(click here for the full article)