Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development
The Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development (Malay: Kementerian Pembangunan Wanita, Keluarga dan Masyarakat), abbreviated KPWKM, is a ministry of the Government of Malaysia responsible for social welfare: children, women, family, community, older people, destitute, homeless, disaster victim, disabled. The ministry determines the policies and direction to achieve the goals of gender equality, family development and a caring society in line with Malaysia's commitment towards the United Nations' Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women and the Beijing Declaration.
Kementerian Pembangunan Wanita, Keluarga dan Masyarakat (KPWKM) | |
Coat of arms of Malaysia | |
KPWKM Tower (formerly Lot 4G11) | |
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Formed | 17 January 2001 |
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Jurisdiction | Government of Malaysia |
Headquarters | KPWKM Tower, Persiaran Perdana, Precinct 4, Federal Government Administrative Centre, 62100 Putrajaya |
Employees | 7,888 (2017) |
Annual budget | MYR 1,976,910,100 (2017) |
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Deputy Minister responsible |
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Ministry executives |
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Website | www |
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