From beauty commercials to airbrushed fashion models to the latest fad diet, unrealistic beauty expectations bombard girls relentlessly, chipping away at their self-esteem. It is no wonder that growing up can be a labyrinth for many adolescent girls. To equip…
Women’s Aid Organisation (WAO) has called on cabinet ministers to support the proposal for seven days of paternity leave, following Human Resources Minister M. Kula Segaran’s announcement that he will bring the proposal to the Cabinet for approval. “We thank…
A petition by the Women’s Aid Organisation (WAO) to call for at least seven days of paternity leave in the private sector has garnered over 39,000 signatures. “Many Malaysians want paternity leave and the government must heed this call,” said…
Women’s Aid Organisation (WAO) condemns the violent attack committed against ASLI CEO, Melissa Ong, by a man posing as a member of the press. “We are appalled by the egregious assault committed against Melissa Ong,” said WAO Executive Director, Sumitra…
