Kuala Lumpur:Efforts to provide educational assistance to students from underprivileged families in the Bandar Tun Razak parliamentary constituency will be based on priorities and available resources, stated Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail, the Member of Parliament for the area.
According to BERNAMA News Agency, Dr Wan Azizah emphasized the importance of ensuring that the assistance reaches those who genuinely need it. She noted the desire to help everyone but acknowledged the necessity of considering capacity and focusing on those in true need.
During the Sejahtera MADANI Education programme held at the International Youth Centre, 43 students from underprivileged families registered with the eKasih system received National Education Savings Scheme (SSPN) certificates worth RM500 each and school supplies vouchers worth RM100 each.
In her earlier speech, Dr Wan Azizah highlighted the transformative power of education, stating it could unlock numerous opportunities for children to shape their futures and achieve their dreams. She expressed hope that the students benefiting from the programme would be motivated to save and pursue their studies diligently to the highest level.