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Empower Women Leaders At All Levels

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

16-Dec-22 07:45

Empower Women Leaders At All Levels

Despite the disappointing lack of female representation among GE15 candidates, the Prime Minister has attempted to redress the imbalance in the Cabinet. The current line-up features five ministers and eight deputies who are women, making up 24% of the total composition, which is an improvement from previous administrations. What are the important gender-responsive policies that should be looked into by the new government? We discuss policy recommendations with Anis Farid of WAO.


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Produced by: Moh Heng Ying

Presented by: Shazana Mokhtar, Wong Shou Ning


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Categories:  politics,  government

Tags:  datuk seri nancy shukri,  ministry of women family and community development,  women participation, 


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