It’s About YOUth: Supporting young families
Rising childcare and education costs in Malaysia are pushing many young couples to delay or forgo having children. UNFPA’s Lee Min Hui and PJ Lestari advocate Nur Hafizah Noslan discuss potential government strategies to ease the pressures on young parents. #ItsAboutYOUth
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