- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
YKPM, also known as Foundation for Community Studies and Development (FOCUSED), was founded on the 22nd of September 1993.
YKPM carries out community development programmes to empower the Orang Asli (OA) towards sustainable livelihoods and environment, mainly with the Orang Asli-Jakun communities in Pekan, Pahang. Programmes include literacy classes, house-building, provision of safe drinking water, and start-up of income-generating projects, connecting to fair markets and strengthening community resilience.
Besides that, YKPM also focuses on public policy advocacy and capacity building of grassroots and volunteers
Our extremely dedicated advisory board and board of directors:
YKPM, also known as Foundation for Community Studies and Development (FOCUSED), was founded on 22 September 1993.
Our aim is to empower left-behind communities, both rural and urban, by working alongside them.
YKPM is a registered nonprofit organization.
Contributions to YKPM are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law in Malaysia.
Society Reg. No.: 276769-D
