Reported by Nanda Aprodita Saragih, grantee Medan State University

Saturday, March 22, 2025, the Medan Regional Representative (RR) held the activity “Berbagi Takjil dan Buka Bersama bersama RR Medan Family.” The activity started at 16.00 WIB and aimed to channel joy to the community who were fasting. In addition, this activity is expected to increase social spirit in the surrounding area and strengthen relationships between grantees and alumni.

Discussion of the division of areas in providing breaking the fast. Doc: RR Medan

Previously, RR Medan opened donations and invited grantees/alumni to join this action. Donations collected were IDR 919,000 and bought necessities such as cakes/bread and mineral water. 20 grantees attended this activity and distributed 140 food packages. There were two food distribution points: [1] MMTC Housing Area and [2] Jalan Tausan Area. Within half an hour, the food packages had been distributed and received a positive response from the community.

Alumni and Grantees of RR Medan distribute food packages for breaking the fast. Doc: RR Medan

After finishing, RR Medan continued the activity by breaking fast together at one of the cafes. This activity was used as an opportunity to get to know each other and become friends. Thank you to all parties who have made this event a success (PIC, Alumni and Grantees). Support from all parties is needed for the next RR Medan activities.