Our Mission

Kapit Rhinoceros Association was founded with a deep-rooted passion for empowering communities and protecting the environment. Our journey began with a vision to create sustainable change in Kapit, Malaysia, by promoting dignity, wellness, and socio-economic development. Through our community empowerment programs and environmental conservation initiatives, we have made significant strides in improving the lives of Kapit's residents. Our commitment to making a positive impact drives us to continually strive for excellence in everything we do, ensuring a brighter future for generations to come.

KEY PERFORMING INDEX (KPI )

To effectively fulfill its mission of fostering a dignified, prosperous, clean, healthy, and environmentally sustainable society, the Kapit RHINOCEROS Association has identified key performance indicators across its core focus areas. These KPIs serve as measurable benchmarks for assessing impact and guiding future action:

  1. Community Dignity & Empowerment

    • Number of individuals trained through leadership, cultural, and advocacy programs.

    • Percentage increase in community participation in local decision-making.

    • Beneficiary satisfaction scores from post-program evaluations.

  2. Economic Prosperity

    • Number of local entrepreneurs or small businesses supported (e.g., with tools, training, or seed funding).

    • Increase in household income among supported beneficiaries.

    • Growth in locally produced goods (e.g., crafts, stingless bee honey, etc.).

  3. Health & Wellness

    • Number of wellness workshops and attendees per year.

    • Access to clean water, sanitation, and basic health education in targeted areas.

    • Reduction in reported cases of preventable diseases within the supported communities.

  4. Education & Youth Development

    • Number of students engaged in STEM and arts enrichment programs.

    • Improvement in school attendance or academic performance in participating schools.

    • Number of scholarships or learning resources distributed.

  5. Environmental Conservation

    • Area (in hectares) of land reforested or rehabilitated.

    • Number of environmental education sessions conducted.

    • Wildlife or biodiversity conservation milestones (e.g., species monitoring or habitat protection).

  6. Operational Effectiveness

    • Timeliness and completion rate of planned projects.

    • Volunteer engagement and retention rates.

    • Partnerships formed with local, national, or international organizations.

These KPIs not only track progress but also ensure transparency, accountability, and strategic alignment with the Association’s long-term vision. They are reviewed periodically to refine approaches and maximize community impact.