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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
No.
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 Kota Samarahan Municipal Council (MPKS) will engage with UNIMAS on a joint research to address poverty in rural Samarahan by examining the root causes of poverty.