A.C.T.S at a glanceACTS – A Call To Serve
is a faith-inspired organization, which provides medical assistance to refugees and asylum seekers who try to find refuge in Malaysia. Health care is a major issue for refugees living in Malaysia. They have to cope with very difficult living conditions, insecurity and economic constraints, which inevitably impacts their physical and mental...
Our missionTo provide primary health care
including psychosocial support, antenatal care and daily nursing care for the refugees
To refer and accompany
refugee patients to the hospital and other medical facilities when they require further examination and treatment
To raise awareness
of health issues such as proper nutrition, basic hygiene practice, reproductive health...
Our beginningsACTS started when the founders visited a refugee camp at a jungle site, in 2002. They discovered the dire situation of the refugees living there, in makeshift huts, with no drinking water, no proper clothes and poor nutrition. Having seen that, they could not continue to live normally...
Something had to be done, they really felt it as a call – « a call to serve »...
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