KUCHING – The Sarawak Government celebrated a significant step in community development this morning with the cheque handover for the Other Religious Affairs Unit (UNIFOR) Phase 4-2025 programme at Wisma Bapa Malaysia.
The ceremony was officiated by YB Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas, Deputy Premier of Sarawak and Minister overseeing UNIFOR. It marked the official distribution of funds for approved religious projects under the Sarawak UNIFOR initiative, supporting diverse communities across the state.
Participants and officials expressed their gratitude to the Sarawak Government and UNIFOR leadership for facilitating these allocations. The initiative aims to provide tangible benefits to local communities, ensuring projects receive the financial support needed for successful implementation.
The UNIFOR Phase 4-2025 programme includes various projects designed to promote inclusivity and meet the needs of different religious groups. This reflects Sarawak’s commitment to fostering unity and socio-economic development across all communities.
Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas emphasised UNIFOR’s vital role in efficiently managing and overseeing religious affairs projects, ensuring funds reach beneficiaries promptly.
The event highlighted the Sarawak Government’s dedication to inclusive development, providing communities with improved facilities and resources while encouraging collaboration between government agencies and local organisations.
Recipients and stakeholders expressed appreciation for the support and reaffirmed their commitment to using the funds responsibly for the welfare of their communities.
JKR Sarawak and UNIFOR continue to work closely to ensure projects are implemented effectively, achieving both technical and social objectives aligned with the state’s development goals.
