No Fingers CHallenge 2022

In conjunction with Merdeka Day 2022, The Malaysia Independent Living Association for Disabled (MILAD) will  begin our one-week disability awareness cum charity campaign , named “NO FINGERS CHALLENGE” to advance diversity and inclusion in society as well as to raise funds for MILAD.

Objectives:

1. To increase awareness of the issues facing by disabled people.

2. To gain a common joint understanding of what it means to have a disability and of the dynamics involved in assisting people with disabilities.

3. To raise RM500,000 (1-year expenses) for MILAD. So that MILAD can continue to provide services, promote the Independent Living Movement, and improve the support for people with disabilities.

Event Duration:  August 15th - 31st, 2022

Participation method:

• We encourage all participants to donate a minimum of RM20 (more is greatly appreciated)

• Complete at least THREE tasks without the use of their fingers during our event period.

• Tasks:

- Take a selfie

- Peel a banana

- Write your name on a piece of paper

- Tie your shoes

- Brush your hair

- Brush your teeth

- Locking a door with a key

- Having a meal with a spoon and fork

- or take the challenge in creative ways

• Upload photos/videos after task completion on any social media platforms, with a short message about your feelings or reflection after completing the task, and tag #MILAD, #NoFingersChallenge

• Participants are encouraged to tag at least 3 friends and invite them to register and take up the challenge, so that it will reach more people to join.

All donations could bank in directly to:

Malaysia Independent Living Association For Disabled

512231410368 (Malayan Banking Berhad)

Swift code: MBBEMYKL

or via

Touch ‘n Go eWallet: https://payment.tngdigital.com.my/sc/bDLnyeEVim