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[COLUMNIST] The hidden costs of climate change: impacts on rural communities
Climate change affects all, but rural populations feel it most, as they are least equipped to adapt to its challenges.
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Kemas establishes centre of empowerment for rural communities
Kemas has established the Centre of Empowerment (COME) workshop, which provides free entrepreneurship equipment and facilities for rural communities.
Sun Aug 21 2022
Prosperous Village Aspiration: KPLB committed to village and rural development sustainability
The sustainability of villages and rural communities will continue to be strengthened through the implementation of the Prosperous Village Aspiration programme.
Tue Jul 26 2022
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Sat Nov 27 2021
Rural communities empowerment to remain main agenda of KPLB - Mahdzir
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Mon Aug 30 2021
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Wed Jun 23 2021
MARA Liner mobile PPV for rural communities - Dr Abdul Latiff
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Tue Jun 22 2021
MOVAK programme to help expedite vaccination
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Sat Jun 19 2021
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Sat May 29 2021
Green Zone Competition to empower community in fight against COVID-19
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Wed Apr 28 2021
RISDA urged to review policy to help rural communities
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Sun Dec 13 2020
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Fri Nov 06 2020