National Unity Ministry mulls establishing accreditation body for community mediators


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KUALA LUMPUR: The National Unity Ministry is mulling establishing an accreditation body for community mediators to elevate their professionalism in executing their duties.

In a statement on Saturday (Feb 24), the ministry said it would also outline initiatives to strengthen the role of community mediators through various aspects including increasing qualifications and competency standards, as well as amending the Neighbourhood Watch Act 2012 to include the function of community mediators.

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