Empowering Afghan Refugee Women Through:
ABOUT GREATER ACTION
Founded in March 2020 as an emergency response to the pandemic, Greater Action is a grassroots non-profit organisation based in Bandar Baru Ampang, Malaysia.
We support 250 marginalised Afghan refugee families who have been forced to flee their homelands by providing access to:
quality education & language training
sustainable livelihood support
community building
artist development
emergency healthcare
Our mission is to empower Afghan refugee women, equipping them with the skills and opportunities to rebuild their lives. Through education & training, we help them gain financial independence and long-term self-sufficiency.
TOGETHER, WE CREATE CHANGE
CSR
With our sustainable & immersive CSR programs, your company can harness the power of purpose, enhance its brand value, inspire team, leave a positive impact and directly make a difference in the refugee women’s lives.
SCHOOL WORKSHOPS
The workshops offer insight into migration for primary and secondary students. We cultivate compassion and cultural inclusiveness in young minds through upcycling activities and real stories.
BOOK YOUR EXPERIENCES
We offer curated immersive & impactful experiences in small groups of 4 to 25 people, including cooking, baking, crocheting, upcycling, art workshops, Afghan lunches, French high teas, dinners, private events, and more.
Our Social Impact
aided in education, vocational training, donation, or therapies.
learned English & Malay with our team of 15 skilled teachers.
of skill training have been conducted for refugee women.
participated in our yearly art exhibition & solo art shows.
received nutritious food provision and housewares.
gained access to quality education.
received professional therapy for trauma.
received milk formula, reusable diapers, & baby supplies.
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How We Do It
Our Greater Action Center in Bandar Baru Ampang is a cornerstone for fostering sustainable livelihoods among refugee women. This nurturing environment combined with our volunteer trainer’s commitment and talent, we empower refugee women to sharpen their skills in tailoring, cooking, baking, and beauty, leading to self-sufficiency and the restoration of self-esteem and dignity. Together, we can create change!
Our Partners
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Greater Action is recognised as a non-profit social organisation providing services to persons of concern to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).