Malaysian Scholarships Cultivate Future Farmers

Perak SADC Scholarships Empowering the Next Generation of Malaysian Farmers In a heartwarming initiative, the Perbadanan Pembangunan Pertanian Negeri Perak (Perak SADC) is bolstering Malaysia's agricultural future through its scholarship program. Launched in 2022, the Agrotek Perak SADC-Yayasan Perak (YP) scholarship provides financial assistance to full-time students at several universities across the country. The program focuses on fields such as agriculture, plantation management, and agricultural technology and innovation. The scholarship's impact is profound, as evidenced by the experiences of several recipients featured in a recent video. One student, Lim Xiao Wei, from Universiti Putra Malaysia, shared, "This scholarship has helped me immensely, especially easing the financial burden on my parents, allowing me to focus on my studies." Another recipient, Shukri Rahman Bin Ali, from Universiti Sultan Azlan Shah, highlighted the importance of the scholarship in reducing financial strain and enabling students to pursue their passion for agriculture. The Agrotek Perak SADC-YP scholarship is not just a financial lifeline; it's an investment in the future of Malaysian agriculture. By supporting promising students, the program is helping to cultivate a new generation of skilled and dedicated professionals who are crucial to ensuring food security and sustainable agricultural practices.