
SDG1
NO POVERTY
NO POVERTY
1.3 University anti-poverty programmes
1.3.3 Low-income student support
Provide support (e.g. food, housing, transportation, legal services) for students from low income families to enable them to complete university.
Provide support (e.g. food, housing, transportation, legal services) for students from low income families to enable them to complete university.
- Free
- Subsidised
No. | Description | Evidence | ||||||||||||
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1. | The UNIMAS Student Welfare Fund is a financial support initiative designed to assist students who are facing financial difficulties, especially those from lower-income backgrounds, in order to ensure that they can continue their studies without being hindered by financial constraints. The fund helps address various needs that might arise during a student's time at Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS), with a focus on the welfare and academic success of students. | |||||||||||||
2. | UNIMAS provide affordable and sustainable food varieties including local, western, and vegetarian food in selected food outlet and cafeteria to ensure that students, especially in the B40 group, get healthy and sufficient food needs.Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) has launched its Lemari Madani HELP_A food aid cabinet to assist its students in need of food.The food aid cabinet is strategically placed on the lower ground level of the HEPA building, making it easily accessible for students to take the food they need. |