A Poor Wooden Hut

A Poor Wooden Hut
A wooden hut in Kampung Sonsongon Magandai (photo taken Sept 2010)

Tuesday, March 31, 2015

I can dream BIG because you believe in helping me!

On March 6, 2015, Samantha Liow (Secretary of KKABDA) met the two girls of Kg Sonsogon Magandai at St Theresa's Children Home located in the town of Kota Marudu.   It speaks about the progression of the fruitfulness of setting-up Tadika Ceria in Kg Sonsogon Magandai and a positive impact of KKABDA's support - children are receiving education that is changing their life for the better.


Monday, December 17, 2012

Tadika Ceria of Kampung Sonsogon Magandai was one of kindergarten schools invited to set up a publicity booth at the Gaya Street Christmas Fair in Kota Kinabalu from Dec 10-13, 2012. 

In the above picture, one of the representative of the Tadika, Mr Alpheus Loisang was being interviewed by the crews of Radio and Television of Malaysia (RTM).



Thursday, December 29, 2011

Good News! The Kindergarten of Kg Sonsogon Magandai has been voluntary built by the Raleigh International! Details of this project are extracted from their blog posts.

Friday, September 2, 2011 

Raleigh International is a youth and sustainable development charity, providing expeditions and volunteer projects abroad for people taking a gap year, career break, retirement or time out from education, employment or training. School expeditions, corporate expeditions and adventure expeditions for youth organisations can be tailor-made to suit specific requirements.






On the left sitting on the staircase is Sister Dorothy .





Sister Dorothy is the main contact for the Alpha 1 kindergarten in the extremely remote Sonsogon Magandai, most part of the year are inaccessible due to bad weather and road conditions.










Tadika Ceria,the new Kindergarten of Kg Sonsogon, Magandai.




















In Sonsogon Magandai, a remote village in northern Sabah, Alpha 1 proudly unveiled the completed kindergarten, which will serve 36 children aged four to 10.  After eight weeks' hard work by three separate groups of Raleigh volunteers, and in close cooperation with the villagers and local craftsmen, the result is a fine-looking which will transform the lives of those who will be educated there.