Promoting equitable growth in care economy


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KUDOS to the Women, Family and Community Development Ministry on crafting the Malaysia Care Strategic Framework and Action Plan (MCSFAP), “Care work recast as growth driver” (The Star, Jan 6).

MCSFAP is a five-year roadmap focused on strengthening the care economy through stronger governance, clearer career pathways, better pay, advocacy, strategic collaboration and research and technology.

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