Supporting The Orang Asli Community

Lim Xin Yu, Co-founder, The Asli Co. | Jason Wee, Co-founder, The Asli Co.

30-Nov-22 10:00

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Lim Xin Yu and Jason Wee, the co-founders of The Asli Co, are dedicated to supporting indigenous mothers and the Orang Asli community in general. They explain the inception of this social enterprise as well as their big dreams of getting more Orang Asli children into and interested in school.

Image Credit: The Asli Co. Official Website

Produced by: Christine Wong

Presented by: Christine Wong

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