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Travelling to school daily by boat, the semi-nomadic Bateq Orang Asli are participants of an initiative called 'Chup Badui Sikulah', which means ‘let's go to school’ in Bateq language. The initiative aims to encourage the Bateq Orang Asli children to attend school.So far, MyKasih 'Love My School' programme has succeeded to enrol 43 Bateq children into SK Kuala Tahan. As beneficiaries of the programme, they will receive a monthly allowance of RM60 each via their smartcard to spend on daily meals and learning necessities in school. Additionally, 29 Semaq Beri Orang Asli students studying in the same school will also receive the bursary.The Deputy Director-General of Education Malaysia, Shaari bin Osman, was present to launch the ‘Chup Badui Sikulah’ initiative and the ‘Love My School’ programme that day of 28 January 2019.

Dialog Group Berhad supported its adopted school in Damansara Perdana, Selangor with a seed grant of RM 10,000 to help the school build its edible garden of vegetables, herbs and fruits. The 'OA Greens' edible garden project, which is being spearheaded and jointly funded by the Rotary Club of Lake Gardens Kuala Lumpur, was kicked off on 9 August 2016 in conjunction with the International Day for the World's Indigenous Peoples 2016, aptly themed 'Indigenous Peoples and Education'. DIALOG has been rendering assistance to Sekolah Kebangsaan Bukit Lanjan's majority indigenous students since January 2014 via the MyKasih 'Love My School' bursary programme. To-date, DIALOG has channeled close to RM 200,000 to ensure that the students' nutritional and education needs are met. The primary students were engaged through workshops conducted by Ecocentric Transitions, to introduce them to gardening and to envision what the garden will look like.

With sponsorship from Bursa Malaysia Berhad, we have successfully carried out a health screening activity on Saturday 12th May 2018 at Kampung Kedled, Pos Piah, Perak, for recipients of our "Love My Neighbourhood" programme. Our utmost appreciation to Bursa Malaysia, Klinik Lawatan Pasukan Bergerak Orang Asli (PBOA) Kuala Kangsar and Klinik Pergigian Kuala Kangsar! The screenings included Body Mass Index (BMI), blood pressure, blood glucose, tuberculosis, pap smear, as well as dental treatment performed by medical professionals. There were also talks on nutrition and hygiene to create awareness about health and wellbeing. This health screening initiative, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, forms part of our Love My Neighbourhood programme for the MyKasih food aid recipients.