NPM CSR The Book Effect, Hospital Ampang 8

Project Launch Date

30 November 2023

Project Location:

Collaboration with "Friends to mankind" to support The Book Effect project
What is The Book Effect?
Friends to Mankind (FtoM) is an international non-profit organisation. They have various project, one of them is The Book Effect. In an effort to reignite the spirit of reading, The Book Effect is a year-long project dedicated to collecting 10,000 books and building libraries for various orphanages, hospitals and refugee schools across Klang Valley.
How Nippon Paint is involved?
In their effort to build library in hospital for children who are not able go to school or leave the hospital for a long period of time, Nippon Paint is sponsoring paint to enhance the atmosphere in the library. Using colours to brighten up the space and beautify the environment in order for children to be excited to visit the library and also attend class held in the libraries.
What is the library for?
For children to fill their time with more beneficial and fun ways to held class conducted by volunteer teachers.
What product does Nippon Paint use?
Virusguard paint (as it is hospital).

Qualitative Impact

1. Libraries were utilised by hospital pediatric department for children to fill their space time in hospital through a more fun and productive activities.
2. Volunteered tutors and children enjoyed using the space as is looking more cheerful