Pewaris to empower women, especially in economic and educational aspects, says Ahmad Zahid


CYBERJAYA: The Penggerak Wanita Risda (Pewaris) programme launched today, will be able to empower women, particularly in economic and educational aspects, says the Deputy Prime Minister.

Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, who is also the Rural and Regional Development Minister, said the programme introduced by the Rubber Industry Smallholders Development Authority (Risda) would transform the mindset of women to be more competitive.

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