From the outset, Forest Interactive has embraced a vision that goes beyond mere metrics and financial targets. The company firmly believes that nurturing and supporting the community is not just an add-on but a fundamental pillar of its business ethos. By prioritizing meaningful contributions to societal well-being, Forest Interactive demonstrates that true business success is measured not only by numbers but also by the positive impact made on the world. This commitment to community engagement reflects a profound understanding that building a better society is integral to fostering long-term, sustainable growth and fostering a sense of shared purpose.
As we look back on our journey, this commitment has been a driving force behind our community initiatives. Over the years, Forest Interactive has been actively involved in various events and programs designed to give back to our community. These endeavors have not only reinforced our values but have also highlighted the significant role that community engagement plays in our ongoing quest for sustainable growth and shared purpose.
#CanFeedTheHungry: A Journey Beyond Corporate Social Responsibility
Volunteers from Forest Interactive and Street Feeders of KL
One of Forest Interactive’s earliest and most impactful community initiatives was the #CAN Feed The Hungry event in 2018, a collaboration with Feed the Hungry. This program marked a significant step in Forest Interactive’s community engagement journey. During this event, Forest Interactive’s team worked closely with Feed the Hungry to distribute 100 meals to underserved communities during Ramadan, focusing on providing essential nutrition to those in need. The initiative involved meal drives and distribution events across Kuala Lumpur, addressing immediate food insecurity and setting a strong precedent for the company’s commitment to social responsibility.
Forest Interactive Foundation Wraps Up Malaysian Future Leaders Program with Youth & Sports Ministry and MDEC
All participants and juries of the Malaysian Future Leaders School Program.
Building on its commitment to community development, Forest Interactive Foundation later partnered with the Ministry of Youth & Sports and the Malaysian Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) for the Malaysian Future Leaders School Program. Conducted over three days, this event provided a comprehensive learning experience, including interactive workshops on digital literacy, leadership, and problem-solving, followed by mentoring sessions and project presentations. This program not only developed future talent but also supported Malaysia’s digital advancement, reflecting Forest Interactive’s ongoing dedication to meaningful community engagement.
Forest Group of Companies’ Women Leaders Speak Women Empowerment at Gender Equality
Speakers for Leaders Speak on Women Empowerment at Gender Equality
Continuing its focus on impactful community initiatives, Forest Interactive also emphasized gender equality through a series of speaking engagements featuring prominent women leaders. These events provided a platform for discussing strategies to overcome obstacles and promote women’s advancement in the workplace. By addressing gender disparities and fostering an inclusive environment, Forest Interactive demonstrated its commitment to advancing gender equality and supporting professional development, aligning with its broader mission to drive positive change and diversity within the corporate world.
Forest Interactive Foundation partners with CIMB Foundation to empower aspiring strategists and new entrepreneurs through Digital Marketing Bootcamp
All participants and Forest Interactive Foundation Team at the Digital Marketing Bootcamp
Further expanding its community support, Forest Interactive Foundation partnered with CIMB Foundation to host a Digital Marketing Bootcamp. This initiative was designed to empower aspiring strategists and new entrepreneurs with essential digital marketing skills. The bootcamp offered practical knowledge and hands-on experience through expert-led sessions on digital marketing techniques and strategies. This partnership highlights Forest Interactive’s commitment to fostering innovation and supporting the entrepreneurial community, contributing to the growth of future leaders in the digital economy.
Seeds of Change: Forest Interactive Foundation and Axiata Foundation Plant Eco-Consciousness in Young Malaysians
Forest Interactive Foundation and Axiata Foundation visiting SKBP
In a recent effort to promote environmental responsibility, Forest Interactive Foundation collaborated with Axiata Foundation on the “Seeds of Change” initiative. This program aimed to instill eco-consciousness among young Malaysians through engaging activities and educational workshops. Participants were introduced to sustainable practices and the importance of environmental stewardship, emphasizing practical action. This recent initiative underscores Forest Interactive’s ongoing dedication to environmental sustainability and community engagement, reflecting its broader mission to foster a culture of environmental responsibility and positive change.
Take aways
As we reflect on Forest Interactive’s journey through community building over the years, it is clear that our commitment to making a positive impact has been a cornerstone of our mission. From early initiatives like #CAN Feed The Hungry to recent programs such as the “Seeds of Change” eco-consciousness project, each step has contributed to a legacy of empowerment and support. These milestones not only highlight our dedication to addressing immediate needs but also underscore our broader vision of fostering long-term, sustainable change. As we continue to build on this foundation, we remain steadfast in our mission to drive meaningful progress and create a brighter future for all.
