New initiative to transform lives of people in rural Sabah

[BorneoPost] - 02/20/2025

KOTA KINABALU (Feb 20): A new initiative is taking place to transform the lives of the older and younger generations in rural Sabah. CarersPlus Asia managing director Maria Kinson said they have been visiting villages located two to three hours away from the city, where even basic electricity is (…)



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