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IMPACT DUMOWONGI

STORY DUMOWONGI’s

About Impact

DumoWongi is a community based enterprise focused on herbs and edible flowers planting using nature farming method This will be then be sold as potted plants, fresh cuttings and fresh flowers. We also produce dried products such as multipurpose Herb Salts and Superfood powders.

A model farm for community and public to learn about herbs and edible flower using nature farming practices. Empowering indigenous people especially women to improve their livelihood, Increase capacity building land to provide job opportunity

KAMPUNG BUNDU TUHAN WOMEN FROM ANDHIMBAARANAU

Jalin Creative Sdn Bhd

STORY Jalin Creative Sdn Bhd’s

About Impact

Digital media company specializing in virtual tour applications for business enhancement, is committed to identifying and

Through our business apprentice program, we aim to create new job opportunities and income sources for these young entrepreneurs, thereby contributing ctly to SDG 1 (No Poverty) and SDG 8 cent Work and Economic Growth) By uring local talent and fostering nomic empowerment at the grassroots l, we strive to make a sustainable act on their lives and communities.

THE GRASSROOTS LEVEL YOUTH

STORY Borneo Fertilyst’s

About Impact

Converts agricultural waste into organic products, generating income and promoting sustainable agriculture and entrepreneurship among local farmers and communities.

This initiative directly supports SDG 1 (No Poverty) by creating economic opportunities and SDG 4 (Quality Education) through educational outreach, fostering community development and environmental sustainability

STORY Pace A Voi Sdn Bhd’s

About Impact

Empower rural communities, particularly 18 B40 stingless bee farmers in Ratau, Kiulu, this program promotes stingless bee farming as a sustainable alternative income source.

It benefits 274 individuals by enhancing income through bee farming while supporting SDGs 1 (No Poverty), 4 (Quality Education), 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth), 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities), and 17 (Partnerships for the Goals). The initiative aims to foster sustainable community development and raise awareness of sustainable farming practices in Kiulu, Sabah.

IMPACT Sayou Borneo

STORY Sayou Borneo’s

About Impact

SAYOU Borneo is a social enterprise that produces Sabah ethnic handicrafts, specifically originating from the Murut ethnic group We impacted the community surrounding various areas, providing jobs for the women within the area.

Supporting 89 artisans to generate income, SAYOU Borneo contributes directly to SDG 1 (No Poverty) and SDG 5 (Gender Equality). By preserving traditional crafts and promoting economic independence, SAYOU Borneo plays a crucial role in sustainable development and cultural preservation in the region

STORY Rustic Borneo Craft’s

About Impact

Rustic Borneo Craft is about supplying the best of Sabah’s raw material, processing them from upstream into downstream products where end users can benefit from anywhere around the world. We specialize in traditional handmade soaps using herbs and plants from the Borneo Rainforest.

We are benefiting the indigenous community by creating sustainable income opportunities and promoting economic independence. More then 500 community including stakeholders, students, B40 woman, suppliers from interior and in house talent. Through responsible use of natural resources, we contribute to SDGs 1, 3, 5, 11, and 14, aiming to foster community development while preserving Borneo's biodiversity and cultural heritage.

STORY Borneo Threads’s

About Impact

Borneo Threads is a transformative initiative dedicated to empowering B40 women in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, through flexible employment opportunities. Beyond fashion, our mission is to bring unique designs to the global market while supporting sustainable livelihoods and fostering cultural pride.

By providing flexible employment, we disrupt the unemployment gap and directly contribute to achieving SDG 5 (Gender Equality) and SDG 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth).

STORY Moyog Innovation House’s

About Impact

Moyog Innovation House (MIH) supports 20 B40 farmers and producers in Moyog, Penampang, Sabah, by helping them market their produce and providing empowering training sessions. Our initiatives focus on economic empowerment, increasing income for beneficiaries, reducing food wastage through produce drying, and promoting eco-friendly solutions such as crushed glass products

MIH aims to achieve SDGs 1 (No Poverty), 2 (Zero Hunger), 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth), 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production), and 13 (Climate Action). Through the utilization of current technology advancements, Moyog Innovation House strives to help build a resilient economy for the rural communities in Sabah.

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STORY Level Up academy’s

About Impact

Level Up empowers rural youth aged 13-29 in Borneo through essential digital education, bridging the digital divide and enhancing opportunities for personal and professional growth.

By providing digital skills, we foster innovation, economic growth, and social development in underserved communities, aligning with SDGs 4, 8, and 10: Quality Education, Decent Work and Economic Growth, and Reduced Inequalities.

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IMPACT STory Borneo Accents

STORY Borneo Accents’s

About Impact

Our goal is to help communities in the rural areas of Kota Belud and Keningau, Sabah, generate income through the production of forest products as raw materials. The final products and designs are created by our company, utilizing unique and limited ideas to produce exclusive products for consumers.

This initiative aligns with SDG 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth) by promoting income generation and economic opportunities. Additionally, we empower stay-at-home moms in these areas by providing free training and opportunities for skill development, in line with SDG 4 (Quality Education)

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