Multidimensional Poverty in Malaysia: Key Challenges & The Way Forward

Malaysia faces unique challenges in tackling poverty on multiple fronts. Join us as we explore these dimensions and discuss actionable strategies for creating a more equitable future. Our expert panel will shed light on critical issues affecting communities across the country and potential pathways to improvement.

Moderator:
Danial Rahman, CEO, Asian Strategy & Leadership Institute (ASLI)

Speakers:

• Tan Sri Sulaiman Mahbob, Board Member, Malaysian Institute of Economic Research (MIER)
• Prof. Jomo Kwame Sundaram, Research Advisor, Khazanah Research Institute
• Prof. Mahendhiran S Nair, Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research & Sustainability), Sunway University; Fellow, Academy of Sciences Malaysia & CPA (Australia)
• Dr. Muhammed Abdul Khalid, Research Fellow, Institute of Malaysian & International Studies, UKM
• Tan Sri Noorul Ainur, Professor of Practice, Jeffrey Sachs Center on Sustainable Development, Sunway University

Date: 20 November 2024
Time: 2:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Venue: Sir Jeffrey Cheah Hall, Level 4, Sunway College

This event is brought to you in partnership with the Jeffrey Cheah Institute on Southeast Asia, Sunway University, Asian Strategy & Leadership Institute (ASLI) and Sunway Institute for Global Strategy & Competitiveness.

See you there!