Malaysia homestay programme wins UN award


All smiles: Dr Ng with the award trophy at a presentation event in Kuala Lumpur. Looking on are Homestay Society Malaysia president Datuk Sahariman Hamdan (third from left) and Dr Ong (far right).

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysia Homestay Experience programme has won the UNWTO Ulysses Award for Innovation in Public Policy and Governance.

Tourism Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ng Yen Yen said winning the prestigious award came as a surprise.

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