The latest ‘Families On The Edge: Issue #3’ report by UNICEF revealed that almost 1 in 2 female heads of households (46%) expect their financial situation to worsen over the next six months
With Malaysia approaching its one year lockdown anniversary, we are reminded that Covid-19 is not only an issue of health and safety but also the
There has never been someone more determined to get rid of the small hand and make history in 2016, as the first Malaysian athlete to
The Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) reveals a broader outlook on the varying levels of Malaysian poverty in terms of health, education and standard of living.
In 2007, the General Assembly of the UN announced that on February 20 annually, World Day of Social Justice will be celebrated. The day is meant to support all efforts to alleviate and eliminate poverty around the world, reach full employment, gender equity and justice for all people.
Based on a survey of 500 households in Kuala Lumpur’s Program Perumahan Rakyat (PPR) flats, unemployment has doubled between September and December 2020[1]. The survey
What are your assumptions about the poor? What do you normally describe the poor when you see or hear about them?
It is one thing to have gone through the struggles of poverty, and fully understand the severity of the situation. It is another thing to dedicate the rest of your life to helping the poor and needy based on these experiences. Malaysia’s very own philanthropist, Kuan Chee Heng, more fondly known as Uncle Kentang, has been doing just that.
At the end of 2020, SOCSO announced that more than 90,000 people have lost their jobs as a result of the pandemic. It is predicted
“Are you in your right mind?” This question is becoming more literal as conversations on mental health become more prominent in recent years. Mental health
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