State helps them to promote home-based food ventures online


(Clockwise, from top right) Lim, Chong Eng, Ong and the session emcee taking part in the virtual media conference announcing ‘Projek Sokong Biz Ibu Tunggal’.

SINGLE mothers have been hit harder than most by the Covid-19 pandemic, with many turning to small home-based food businesses to make ends meet.

To assist them, the Penang Women’s Development Corporation (PWDC) and State Women and Family Development Committees (JPWK) have launched an initiative called ‘Projek Sokong Biz Ibu Tunggal’.

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