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B40 Youths: What We Can Do To Help

Prof Wan Abdul Manan Wan Muda, Public Health at Alma Ata University, Yogyakarta, Indonesia and former Visiting Senior Fellow at KRI | Ketheswaaran Nadarajah, CSI Taskforce Chairperson

18-Nov-21 18:00

B40 Youths: What We Can Do To Help

The government has announced that it will be discontinuing the free breakfast programme that was introduced by Pakatan Harapan back in 2019. First, we unpack what this decision would mean for underprivileged students. Then, we look at where civil society organisations come in to assist B40 youth.

Image Source: Papa Annur, Shutterstock

Produced by: Adeline Choong, Alia Zefri, Raihanna Azwar

Presented by: Sharmilla Ganesan, Lee Chwi Lynn


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