Joint effort: Sultanah Kalsom (centre) launching the conference as Chew and Faizah look on.
KUALA LUMPUR: Amendments to the Child Act will see displaced children receiving family-based care instead of being sent to welfare institutions.
Deputy Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datin Paduka Chew Mei Fun said the ministry was aiming to move towards deinstitutionalisation of children.
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