As part of PPB’s initiative to empower the indigenous community, PPB sponsored 20 youths from several orang asli settlements in the states of Perak and Kedah to pursue a 12-month programme at SOLS Academy of Innovation. The programme is designed to help prepare them for the workforce and includes English Language, mathematics, personal development, an IT technician course, solar system installation and maintenance and Google applications.
SOLS 24/7 Foundation is an international NGO that is committed to serve, educate and empower poor and under-served communities through various education and social empowerment programmes. To date, they have trained over 325,000 students and established over 200 training centres in six countries.