Child poverty in Malaysia: What do Malaysians think?

• Main Author: Jamaiudin, Norhaslinda
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: H Social Sciences (General); H96 Public policy (General), Policy sciences; HV697 Protection, assistance and relief
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/93379/1/index.html; http://irep.iium.edu.my/93379/3/CHILD%20POVERTY.ICOPS%202021.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/93379/
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Abstract Child poverty is a prevailing issue in Malaysia. The report published by UNICEF in 2018 on the status of child poverty in Malaysia signals much-needed reform in poverty alleviation programs. The report disclosed the conditions of children who are living without sufficient amount of food,...