about scot
Established in May 2011, Society for Community Outreach & Training (SCOT) is a registered Non-Government Organization (NGO) under the Registrar of Society (ROS) Brunei Darussalam with its mission of being a catalyst for sustainable poverty alleviation in Brunei Darussalam.
As a follow up from our research study entitled ‘An Exploratory Study of Poverty in Brunei Darussalam’, SCOT acts as a bridge on coming up with more sustaining ways and strategies to help the underprivileged by providing them with assistance in the form of resources, basic skills and support to help them move out of the vicious cycle of poverty through our ongoing sustainable projects.
MISSION STATEMENT
The catalyst for sustainable poverty alleviation in Brunei Darussalam.
OBJECTIVES
To support His Majesty’s vision of eradicating poverty by 2035.
To create a sense of awareness among youth participating in this project on the importance of uplifting poverty for a better living society.
To engage our Youth by fostering their social responsibility with the incorporation of Public Private Partnership (PPP).
AIMS
To suggest recommendations to relevant Ministries and Organizations on the appropriate implementations towards alleviating poverty both effectively and efficiently.
To empower the underprivileged on exploring possible sustainable means of earning a living.
To create awareness and to educate the society to propel a sense of communal spirit.
To inculcate a more proactive attitude towards national issues.
To encourage private sectors to contribute back to the society through their corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives.
CORE VALUES
THE SPIRIT OF HAVING THE RIGHT ATTITUDE AND MOTIVATION
THE COMMITMENT TO EMPOWER THE UNDERPRIVILEGED IN BRUNEI
CONTINUOUSLY CREATING OPPORTUNITIES AND TRAINING FOR COMMUNITY OUTREACH
WORKING TOGETHER TOWARDS OUR COMMON GOAL WITH RESPECT