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as the Early Childhood Development Centre. Low-income families

                           will receive subsidies.




               Commitment 4: Ensuring the legal system protects women's

               rights and dignity


                     1.    Establish  Family  Law  Improvement  Committee  (Jawatankuasa

                           Penambah-baikan  Undang-undang  Keluarga)  with  the  aim  of


                           amending the law on divorce, maintenance and child custody, to


                           ensure a more efficient and fairer solution to women.


                     2.    Introduce a law that sets 18 as the minimum age of marriage.


                     3.    Review  all  laws  relating  to  gender  equality  to  ensure  that  every


                           woman enjoys legal equality.


                     4.    Introduce Sexual Harassment Bill to stop sexual harassment at all

                           levels.




               Commitment 5: Democratise the political system to create more

               female leaders


                     1.    Establish  Malaysian  Women's  Political  and  Leadership  Training


                           Institute to produce future female leaders.


                     2.     Ensuring that at least 30 percent of policy makers are women.


                     3.     Improve political party selection and election party system so that


                           women's involvement can be enhanced.


                     4.    Introduce a system of audit that engages women at all level.








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