NCWO Welcomes Appointment of Five Women Cabinet Ministers

Professor Sharifah Hapsah welcomed the appointment of five women to the Federal Cabinet while reiterating NCWO’s long-standing advocacy for achieving at least thirty per cent women’s representation in decision-making positions.

Budget 2023 and Closing the Gender Gap

Professor Sharifah Hapsah outlined NCWO’s recommendations for Budget 2023, highlighting childcare support, recognition of unpaid care work, flexible employment, digital inclusion and social protection for women.

Gender-Sensitive Employment Ecosystems

Professor Sharifah Hapsah discussed the importance of creating gender-sensitive workplaces that enable women to remain in professional employment while balancing family and caregiving responsibilities.