On 14 August 2024, the ‘Negalitres for Schools’ River and Water Education Programme was successfully organized at Sekolah Menengah Sains Tun Syed Sheh Shahabudin by Water Watch Penang (WWP). The program ran from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM during the Co-curriculum Day and involved nearly 600 students from Form 1 to Form 4, along with one teacher. The aims of the program were to highlight the importance of reducing water consumption and to increase students’ awareness of global and regional water issues.
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Negalitres for Schools : River and Water Education Program at SK Bayan Lepas 2 – 12th August 2024.
On August 12, 2024, Water Watch Penang (WWP) successfully conducted the “Negalitres for Schools” River and Water Education Program at SK Bayan Lepas 2. SK Bayan Lepas 2 is one of the 100 participating schools in the Negalitres for Schools Programme. As part of this programme, SK Bayan Lepas 2 is required to participate in this programme with the objective to increase awareness amongst the student on water issues globally, nationally and locally, as well as empowering the students in water saving initiatives. The session held from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., saw the participation of ten teachers and 255 students from Standard 4 to Standard 6.
Continue readingExhibition at SK Kongsi Canteen Day – 10th August 2024, SK Kongsi, Balik Pulau
On August 10th, 2024, Water Watch Penang (WWP) participated in an exhibition on Canteen Day hosted by SK Kongsi. The main objective of this invitation by SK Kongsi, was to provide an avenue for the students to learn about water education in Penang. The exhibition was actively organised by WWP’s Executive Manager, Dr. Hong Chern Wern, along with two Education Officers, Ms. Atiqah and Ms. Fatin Azahara and three interns, Ms. Fatin Amira, Ms. Husna, and Ms. Khor Ci Shan.
Continue readingSALCON SMART WATER PROGRAMME FOR SMK BANDAR BARU SUNGAI BULOH – 3RD AUGUST 2024, TAMAN RIMBA BUKIT KERINCHI, KUALA LUMPUR.
The implementation of the Salcon Smart Water Programme, a CSR Collaborative Programme between Salcon Engineering Berhad and Water Watch Penang (WWP), was held at Taman Rimba Bukit Kerinchi on August 3, 2024. Typically hosted at Taman Persekutuan Bukit Kiara for the past 13 years since its inception, this year’s event was relocated due to renovations at the usual venue. The new location, Taman Rimba Bukit Kerinchi, offered a visually impressive setting. The programme welcomed 39 students and 4 teachers from SMK Bandar Baru Sungai Buloh, along with Salcon Berhad’s representative, Mr. Chin Yaw Ying and , the Corporate Affairs & Sustainability Executive and Aini Suhailah Binti Mukhtar, Corporate Affairs Protégé.
Continue reading‘NEGALITRES FOR SCHOOL’ RIVER EDUCATION PROGRAMME FOR SK TITI TERAS AT PENANG BOTANICAL GARDEN – 5th JULY 2024
On July 5, 2024, Water Watch Penang (WWP) organised a river education programme (under the Negalitres for Schools Programme) for SK Titi Teras at the Penang Botanical Gardens. The primary objective of this initiative was to raise awareness about Penang’s water resources and educate students on river monitoring and conservation practices. The program engaged 30 primary school students, under the guidance of Ms. Rohanizam binti Abdul Rased and four other teachers, who actively participated in learning about water conservation and the significance of rivers in the environment.
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