CM: More female decision makers needed in Penang


JPWK members showing their appointment letters. — CHAN BOON KAI/The Star

Penang Women and Family Development Committee (JPWK) – which has been functioning in all 40 state constituencies following a pilot project which began in 2019 – has received praise from the state government.

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said he was happy to see the excellent performance and positive developments highlighted by JPWK.

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