Our Malaysian Café Evening held on December 6th was a great success. There were over 70 present and somehow everyone managed to pack into the EC2 Noodle Express in Clerkenwell, London. The atmosphere was marvellous. Nick and his team at the restaurant served up some splendid Malaysian food. Tracy Brabin organised some great entertainment on […]
The new school year in Malaysia started in January and finishes in November. We are pleased to report that for the 2015 school year there has been a significant increase in the number of girls the Harinder Veriah Trust is supporting. In 2014, 41 students were enrolled in Assunta Primary School: for the 2015 school […]
Jeannie Choke, a member of the Trust’s team in Malaysia, writes: Good evening from Kuala Lumpur. The distribution of school uniforms, shoes, stationery and bags under the HVT programme was carried out this morning (6th December 2014) from 10.00 a.m to 12.00 p.m. Parents started to come in with their daughters as early as 9.15 […]
With the start of the new school year fast approaching, in November the Trust’s team in Malaysia interviewed potential new candidates for the HVT assistance scheme. Jeannie Choke, one of our Assunta tutors, writes, The interview for new applicants was conducted on Saturday, 15 Nov 2014. It was held in the Library of the school […]
NOW SOLD OUT! The Harinder Veriah Trust recently launched its new website. To celebrate this event, we are organising a celebratory evening of food, music and fun at a well-known and highly recommended Malaysian café in central London.
Puteri Irene Aliza Md Kamaruzaman was only 11 when her father left home, leaving her mother Aida Abdul Ghaffar only RM50 and outstanding utility bills amounting to thousands of ringgit, as well as four children to fend for.
On October 27th 2013, the Trust organised a fundraising event at Westminster Hall. It was a brilliant success. Nearly 300 people came to a hall adjoining Westminster Cathedral, paying £25 for each ticket to eat Malaysian food, listen to some great live acts, and take part in a highly enjoyable auction which included a chalet in France and a Banksy print.
Read about what we’ve done in 2013! See how we’ve expanded our program to cover Assunta Secondary School, and take a look at how the children we sponsor have been doing. This annual report was prepared by our Malaysian team for the Harinder Veriah Trust.
“Teacher Jeannie is very kind. HVT gives us meals and tuition. I am proud to be part of HVT! I love my HVT teachers and want to study hard.”
Puteri Nur Hayat Std 5
