BDB Feature: G1FT’s Journey of Empowering Rural Women’s Economy
We’re thrilled to share that G1FT – Give 1 For Two has been featured in the Borneo Daily Bulletin. This is a proud moment for us, and we are excited to tell you more about it.
What’s The featured about
In the BDB feature, the article titled “Program Jahit & Jana Perkasa Ekonomi Wanita Luar Bandar di Ranau“ delves into the heart of our mission and the impact we have had on the Underprivileged Women community in Sabah.
It beautifully captures our journey from inception to becoming a beacon of hope and empowerment for many women.
Summary: The programme organised by the Malaysian Inter-Parliamentary Group (APPGM-SDG) was implemented with the support of Yayasan Hasanah and the Ministry of Finance, and was officiated by Ranau Member of Parliament, Jonathan Yasin.
Some participants showed off their sewing results throughout the course.
Our Mission and Vision
At G1FT, our mission has always been clear – to create sustainable income and to help reduce poverty
As featured, G1FT continues to empower local women through economic independence. By equipping them with professional sewing and textile skills, we enable them to turn ‘hope into every stitch,’ creating measurable income-generating competencies that break the cycle of poverty.
From Stitches to Stability
The Borneo Daily Bulletin feature highlights G1FT’s mission to empower women in Ranau, starting with our founder’s vision to bring sustainable income to rural communities.
It showcases the inspiring stories of women in Kampung Lohan Skim Dua whose lives are being transformed through our training initiatives.
From mastering sewing, batik, and eco-printing to achieving financial independence, the impact of G1FT is clear in their success as home-based artisans.
The Heart of Our Mission: Team & Community
The heart of G1FT is built on the dedication and hard work of those who believe that “Hope is in Every Stitch.”
The Borneo Daily Bulletin feature sheds light on the relentless efforts of our trainers, APPGM-SDG coordinators, and supporters who have been instrumental in driving our mission forward in Ranau.
It also emphasizes how essential community collaboration and local leadership are in making a lasting difference for the women of Kampung Lohan Skim Dua.
Looking Ahead: Scaling Our Impact
While we celebrate our success in Ranau, G1FT remains committed to expanding our reach across Sabah.
The Borneo Daily Bulletin highlights our future goals, including scaling our training operations and introducing new initiatives in batik and eco-printing to support even more women.
We are excited about the possibilities ahead and look forward to continuing our journey of empowerment, ensuring that “Hope is in Every Stitch” for every home-based artisan we reach.
YOUR GENEROSITY HAS A DOUBLE IMPACT
At G1FT, we believe in the power of shared blessings. Every time you choose us, you aren’t just buying a product you’re providing for someone in need. Join Give 1 For Two in bridging the gap between quality and kindness.
Thank You to Our Supporters
We would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who has supported us along the way. From our partners like APPGM-SDG and Yayasan Hasanah to our volunteers and community members, your unwavering support makes this transformation possible.
Thank You To The Media Too!
Being featured in the Borneo Daily Bulletin and gaining recognition for our work is a proud moment for G1FT, and we are excited to share this journey with you. We invite you to read the full coverage of our recent initiative in Ranau and join us in celebrating this milestone.
Together, we can continue to change lives and create a brighter future for underprivileged women in Sabah. Every stitch brings us closer to a world of economic independence and long-term resilience.
Read the full article here to learn more about our mission and impact. Follow us on our social media channels for more updates and stories of empowerment.
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