Mercy gets RM200,000 from firm
The Sultan of Perak Sultan Azlan Shah (centre), who is also Mercy Malaysia patron, receiving a contribution of RM200,000 from Pharmaniaga Bhd chief financial officer Roshidah Abdullah (left) at the aid organisation's annual dinner in Kuala Lumpur on Friday.
At right is Mercy Malaysia president Datuk Dr Jemilah Mahmood.
The donation is for the procurement of medical supplies and Mercy Malaysia's outreach programmes, which includes medical, dental and public health services for the indigenous people in Sabah and Sarawak.
Dr Jemilah said the body needed RM2mil to sustain its relief projects annually.
She added that the organisation, which started with only 10 volunteers, now had 3,000 registered volunteers.
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