Comment: Vital to uphold Malaysia’s commitment to women’s health and rights


MALAYSIA has made impressive signs of progress towards women’s health and rights.

This was one of the achievements we celebrated at the commemoration of the 25th anniversary of International Conference on Population and Development’s Programme of Action (ICPD PoA) in Nairobi, Kenya recently.

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