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DooG Reporter – In the heart of Malaysia, The TreeHouse Society provides Rohingya refugee children with education and a safe haven where they can feel at home and build a better future. – by Giada Malagoli
Xplorid Today – When we were house and pet sitting in Malaysia we met Photographer & Storyteller Kiran Kreer at The TreeHouse learning centre, a place for underprivileged children of Langkawi Island.
https://en.xplorid.today/post/aid-project-the-treehouse-society-on-langkawi-island-in-malaysia
Free Malaysia Today – It took a two-month backpacking trip to India in 2011 to rekindle his passion for telling stories through photos. This fire burned even brighter two years later when he volunteered with disaster-relief teams during the aftermath of Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines.
Top 10 Malaysia – Social issues and travelling has always been at the forefront of Kiran Kreer’s life while photography has been a hobby for jazzing up Facebook sites. “Deep down, I have always cared about social issues,” quips Kiran.
http://top10malaysia.com/main/a-light-in-the-dark/
Says.com – Amidst this crisis, one man from Ipoh is trying to help rebuild the lives of Orang Asli villagers in Kelantan and Pahang. His name is Kiran Kreer. He is a photojournalist who is using his skill and zeal to lighten up the lives of those families living with no electricity.
http://says.com/my/news/help-one-man-deliver-1-000-solar-lights-into-5-flooded-orang-asli-villages
The Star – Project to donate solar-powered bulbs to Haiyan survivors.
The Option Cover Story – Photography, in essence, is about cap-scene, in front of the camera. But Kiran Kreer does more than capture light. Through photography, he tries to bring more light, both literally and figuratively.
https://imkiran.com//Option-theEdge-Cover-Story
The Star News – Ipoh-born photographer Kiran Kreer tells stories through children
https://www.thestar.com.my/lifestyle/people/2016/04/27/kiran-kreer-tells-stories-through-pictures/
National Thailand – Having traversed Southeast Asia, the Ipoh-born documentary photographer and social activist is intimately clued in to the trials and tribulations of the underprivileged, especially children – who often become casualties of poverty, war, rights abuses and disasters.
https://www.nationthailand.com/lifestyle/30285057
Conversations with the Talibés. Lest we forget – Kiran Kreer’s amazing photographs and interviews remind us all that we can never let up on our efforts to give these children a chance at life
https://www.mdgsl.com/actualites/talibe-boys-senegal
Say.com – 7 Ordinary Malaysians Who Turned Out To Be Extraordinary Heroes For Others. These Malaysians show us that we all can do something for our community.
Malay Mail / reposted by Asia Samachar – WHEN 39-year-old documentary photographer Kiran Kreer ditched his job in pursuit of a more fulfilling life on the road, his focus adjusted to an unyielding passion.
http://asiasamachar.com/2016/02/29/kirans-path-enlightenment-malay-mail/
Thaipusam 2015: 19 Highlights Of Inspiring Moments And Dedicated Devotees. This year’s Thaipusam that was held on 3 February was filled with public processions, devotees carrying kavadis, vel skewers piercing their bodies and more. Here are some of the highlights from the celebrations.
New Indian Express – They say money brings happiness. But we have heard of people who after achieving everything humanly possible come crashing down in spirit, hit rock bottom and feel empty. A few years ago, this was Kiran Kreer’s story. But he realised soon enough that it is purpose that brings happiness.
https://www.newindianexpress.com/education/edex/2016/aug/29/Frames-from-disaster-lsand-1514008.html