200 families receive aid after Sandakan fire

Hygiene and Baby Essentials for Families Affected by the Kg Bahagia Fire, Sandakan

Alhamdulillah, on 22 June 2026, hygiene and baby essentials were distributed to families affected by the fire in Kg Bahagia, Sandakan.

This humanitarian initiative was made possible through the generous sponsorship of Hong Leong MSIG Takaful, demonstrating its commitment to supporting families affected by the disaster.

Supporting 200 Affected Households

A total of 200 selected heads of households received essential aid to help ease the challenges they face following the fire.

The assistance focused on providing basic hygiene items and essential products for babies and young children to support families in meeting their daily needs.

Items Distributed

The aid packages included:

  • Laundry soap
  • Bath soap
  • Toothbrushes and toothpaste
  • Disposable diapers
  • Medicated oil

These essential supplies are expected to help affected families maintain their daily hygiene and care for their children while recovering from the impact of the fire.

Acknowledgement

We extend our sincere appreciation to everyone who contributed directly and indirectly to the success of this programme, especially the teachers from the Child Development Centre, who provided invaluable support during the distribution process.

The strong collaboration between all parties ensured that the aid distribution was carried out smoothly and efficiently.

We hope this small contribution brings some relief to the affected families and inspires more humanitarian initiatives in the future.

Our heartfelt thanks also go to all donors and partners for their continued support in helping communities in need. Donate now through the MySedekah campaign by Islamic Relief Malaysia