dc.contributor.author | Abdul Mutalib, Embong | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2024-05-30T00:16:32Z | |
dc.date.available | 2024-05-30T00:16:32Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2023-04-05 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://umt-ir.umt.edu.my:8080/handle/123456789/15099 | |
dc.description.abstract | In Malaysia, about 200000children live under absolute poverty line and around two million are categorised as poor under the poverty line. Sabah has the highest absolute poverty at 26 percent, followed by Kelantan and Terengganu. Seven per cent of children living in Kuala Lumpur's low cost flats live in absolute poverty. The most palpable effect of child poverty is malnourishment. | en_US |
dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
dc.publisher | New Straits Times | en_US |
dc.subject | Rescuing Children | en_US |
dc.subject | Poverty | en_US |
dc.subject | Malaysia | en_US |
dc.subject | Kelantan | en_US |
dc.subject | Terengganu | en_US |
dc.subject | Absolute poverty | en_US |
dc.subject | Kuala Lumpur | en_US |
dc.subject | Malnourishment | en_US |
dc.subject | Adult responsibilities | en_US |
dc.subject | Child marriages | en_US |
dc.title | Rescuing Children From Poverty | en_US |
dc.type | Article | en_US |