IPOH: More than 400 kilogrammes (kg) of surplus food and beverages were successfully salvaged from three Ramadan bazaars in Perak via the MySaveFood@R...
: More than 400 kilogrammes of surplus food and beverages were successfully salvaged from three Ramadan bazaars in Perak via the MySaveFood@Ramadan 2024 programme which was implemented from March 14 until yesterday.said all the excess food was obtained through collections made at the Taman Cempaka Ramadan Bazaar, Perak Stadium Ramadan Bazaar and Teluk Intan Ramadan Bazaar.
“Our main aim is to ensure that the surplus food and beverages is collected and then distributed to those in need,“ she said. Programme director Muhammad Irfan Iqbar Mohd Khalis said the programme was implemented to prevent the occurrence of food wastage and throwing away food in bazaars which is something that often occurs every year.
Muhammad Irfan Iqbar said every day his team received more than 100 kg of food donated by bazaar traders, and last year more than 1,000 kg of food was successfully collected throughout the 10 days of the programme. “Through this programme, volunteers who are also UniSZA students can practice how to draw closer to the community and also to learn how to collect food from the traders until it ends at the recipient’s level,“ she said.
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