Last Friday at Parliament, Prime Minister & Finance Minister Dato Seri Anwar Ibrahim unveiled the new Budget 2023. The Budget billed ‘Developing Malaysia Madani’ involves an allocation of RM388.1 billion. 

But is this a gender-responsive budget? Does it do enough to push for equality and equity across genders?

We speak to Lilian Kok, who’s the Programme Manager at the All Women’s Action Society (AWAM). 

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Categories:  politics,  government

Tags:  budget 2023,  belanjawan 2023,  Budget-2023-Mahsing,  the bigger picture,  live & learn,  gender,  gender equality,  social justice,