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More Needs To Be Done for Malaysian Women

Anis Farid, Research and Advocacy Officer, Women's Aid Organisation (WAO)

02-Nov-21 07:45

More Needs To Be Done for Malaysian Women

There were a slew of initiatives for women in Budget 2022 but was it ambitious enough? Will it help women who have been disproportionally affect by Covid 19 ? Anis Farid, Research and Advocacy Officer, Women's Aid Organisation give us her views.

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