Soup kitchens help the urban poor gain access to food, water and basic necessities. But despite higher demand in the past year, they have faced hurdles in their operations including a shortage of volunteers. We speak with Datuk Munirah Abdul Hamid how PERTIWI has been coping, and what people can do to help.

Produced by: Kelvin Yee, Tasha Fusil

Presented by: Lee Chwi Lynn, Sharmilla Ganesan

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Tags:  Evening Edition,  Social Issues,  2021,  New Years Resolution,  Soup Kitchen,  Urban Poor