Smart Urban Farming for the elderly in Putrajaya
by PAWE starcatchers
PROJECT BY
PAWE starcatchers
Lot 1, Blok B, Aras Concourse, Kompleks Perbadanan Putrajaya, 24, Persiaran Perdana, 62675 Putrajaya, Malaysia
Joined February 2020
About Me
We are an inter-generational team composed of students and lecturers from Multimedia University (MMU) Cyberjaya and senior citizens from Pusat Aktiviti Warga Emas (PAWE) Putrajaya working together to ... See More
ABOUT PROJECT
What they need is a sense of purpose, doing beneficial activities and being involved in urban farming may be a green therapy for them.
WHY DOES IT MATTER?
Through urban farming, senior citizens can be more healthy and it will act as a form of green therapy for them as well as aiding them to contribute back to the society even in their ripe age. With the advance in healthcare system and medical technology, the population life expentancy increase which results in number of old people in Malaysia to rise. In fact, according to The Star, the number of people aged 65 and above in Malaysia was about two million or 6.3% of the total population as of 2017. .
OUR TEAM | STARCATCHERS
Our team are consist of three senior citizens from Pusat Aktiviti Warga Emas (PAWE), two lecturers and three students from Multimedia University (MMU) Cyberjaya. We are an intergenerational team who wants to help bring some shine to the lives of the elderly in need. Help us work towards a greener future!
WHAT WE HAVE DONE SO FAR...
Visit to an experienced urban farmer's individual urban farming site, Mr. Hamzah Chan to acquire expertise
Visit to madu kelulut urban farming site to acquire information about urban farming situation in Putrajaya
Visit to Kebun Komuniti KK4 to acquire information about urban farming technologies in Putrajaya
PAWE starcatchers
PAWE starcatchers
Lot 1, Blok B, Aras Concourse, Kompleks Perbadanan Putrajaya, 24, Persiaran Perdana, 62675 Putrajaya, Malaysia
Joined February 2020
About Me
We are an inter-generational team composed of students and lecturers from Multimedia University (MMU) Cyberjaya and senior citizens from Pusat Aktiviti Warga Emas (PAWE) Putrajaya working together to help the senior citizens especially the ones from B40 group of income to become more independent and contribute to the society through urban farming.
Rewards
Support RM10 or more
BRONZE
- You will receive a Thank you email containing appreciation infographic.
- Your name will be enlisted and mentioned in all of our social media for this reward category. (Facebook, Twitter & Instagram)
Support RM50 or more
SILVER
- You will receive a Thank you email containing appreciation infographic.
- Your name will be enlisted and mentioned in all of our social media for this reward category. (Facebook, Twitter & Instagram)
- An E-certificate of contribution signed by representative official from the Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development
Support RM100 or more
GOLD
- You will receive a Thank you email containing appreciation infographic.
- Your name will be enlisted and mentioned in all of our social media for this reward category. (Facebook, Twitter & Instagram)
- An E-certificate of contribution signed by representative official from the Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development
- A smart urban farming keychain
Support RM200 or more
EMERALD
- You will receive a Thank you email containing appreciation infographic.
- Your name will be enlisted and mentioned in all of our social media for this reward category. (Facebook, Twitter & Instagram)
- An E-certificate of contribution signed by representative official from the Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development
- Shopping vouchers & hamper
Support RM500 or more
RUBY
- You will receive a Thank you email containing appreciation infographic.
- Your name will be enlisted and mentioned in all of our social media for this reward category. (Facebook, Twitter & Instagram)
- An E-certificate of contribution signed by representative official from the Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development
- Flowers bouquet specially made from the farm
Support RM1,000 or more
DIAMOND
- You will receive a Thank you email containing appreciation infographic.
- Your name will be enlisted and mentioned in all of our social media for this reward category. (Facebook, Twitter & Instagram)
- An E-certificate of contribution signed by representative official from the Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development
- Special Wooden Carved Smart Urban Farming Memento
PROJECT BY
PAWE starcatchers
Lot 1, Blok B, Aras Concourse, Kompleks Perbadanan Putrajaya, 24, Persiaran Perdana, 62675 Putrajaya, Malaysia
Joined February 2020
About Me
We are an inter-generational team composed of students and lecturers from Multimedia University (MMU) Cyberjaya and senior citizens from Pusat Aktiviti Warga Emas (PAWE) Putrajaya working together to ... See More
ABOUT PROJECT
What they need is a sense of purpose, doing beneficial activities and being involved in urban farming may be a green therapy for them.
WHY DOES IT MATTER?
Through urban farming, senior citizens can be more healthy and it will act as a form of green therapy for them as well as aiding them to contribute back to the society even in their ripe age. With the advance in healthcare system and medical technology, the population life expentancy increase which results in number of old people in Malaysia to rise. In fact, according to The Star, the number of people aged 65 and above in Malaysia was about two million or 6.3% of the total population as of 2017. .
OUR TEAM | STARCATCHERS
Our team are consist of three senior citizens from Pusat Aktiviti Warga Emas (PAWE), two lecturers and three students from Multimedia University (MMU) Cyberjaya. We are an intergenerational team who wants to help bring some shine to the lives of the elderly in need. Help us work towards a greener future!
WHAT WE HAVE DONE SO FAR...
Visit to an experienced urban farmer's individual urban farming site, Mr. Hamzah Chan to acquire expertise
Visit to madu kelulut urban farming site to acquire information about urban farming situation in Putrajaya
Visit to Kebun Komuniti KK4 to acquire information about urban farming technologies in Putrajaya
PAWE starcatchers
PAWE starcatchers
Lot 1, Blok B, Aras Concourse, Kompleks Perbadanan Putrajaya, 24, Persiaran Perdana, 62675 Putrajaya, Malaysia
Joined February 2020
About Me
We are an inter-generational team composed of students and lecturers from Multimedia University (MMU) Cyberjaya and senior citizens from Pusat Aktiviti Warga Emas (PAWE) Putrajaya working together to help the senior citizens especially the ones from B40 group of income to become more independent and contribute to the society through urban farming.
project.REWARDS
Support RM10 or more
BRONZE
- You will receive a Thank you email containing appreciation infographic.
- Your name will be enlisted and mentioned in all of our social media for this reward category. (Facebook, Twitter & Instagram)
Support RM50 or more
SILVER
- You will receive a Thank you email containing appreciation infographic.
- Your name will be enlisted and mentioned in all of our social media for this reward category. (Facebook, Twitter & Instagram)
- An E-certificate of contribution signed by representative official from the Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development
Support RM100 or more
GOLD
- You will receive a Thank you email containing appreciation infographic.
- Your name will be enlisted and mentioned in all of our social media for this reward category. (Facebook, Twitter & Instagram)
- An E-certificate of contribution signed by representative official from the Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development
- A smart urban farming keychain
Support RM200 or more
EMERALD
- You will receive a Thank you email containing appreciation infographic.
- Your name will be enlisted and mentioned in all of our social media for this reward category. (Facebook, Twitter & Instagram)
- An E-certificate of contribution signed by representative official from the Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development
- Shopping vouchers & hamper
Support RM500 or more
RUBY
- You will receive a Thank you email containing appreciation infographic.
- Your name will be enlisted and mentioned in all of our social media for this reward category. (Facebook, Twitter & Instagram)
- An E-certificate of contribution signed by representative official from the Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development
- Flowers bouquet specially made from the farm
Support RM1,000 or more
DIAMOND
- You will receive a Thank you email containing appreciation infographic.
- Your name will be enlisted and mentioned in all of our social media for this reward category. (Facebook, Twitter & Instagram)
- An E-certificate of contribution signed by representative official from the Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development
- Special Wooden Carved Smart Urban Farming Memento
Contact PAWE starcatchers
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