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SDG1
NO POVERTY
1.4  Community anti-poverty programmes
1.4.4  Policy addressing poverty

Participate in policy making at local, regional, national and/or global level to implement programmes and policies to end poverty in all its dimensions.

  • local
  • regional
  • national
  • global
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Description
Evidence
1.
The Keluarga Malaysia poverty eradication (BMTKM) programme will be overseen by Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) in Sarawak area. According to the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP), the purpose of the BMTKM programme is to attain zero poverty by 2025. BMTKM had used a bottom-up strategy, incorporating grassroots and target groups in the process. The technique to addressing poverty would also differ depending on the demands of the place.
2.

The Mindset/Motivation and Financial Management Development Program, part of the Phase 1 of the Hardcore Poverty Eradication Program (IPR/BMT) in Lingga District, organized by UNIMAS Business School in collaboration with the Lingga District Office, was successfully held at the Sri Aman Digital Innovation Hub. A total of seven participants were selected to take part in this one-day program, which was fully funded by the Ministry of Economy under the Phase 1 Hardcore Poverty Eradication Project.The program was led by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Affendy bin Arip and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dayang Affizzah binti Awang Marikan from the Faculty of Economics and Business, UNIMAS, and managed by a field officer from RECODA stationed at the Lingga District Office.