Anfaal Saari says children need safe spaces to come home to so they’re free to explore the world

As of December 2024, state govt aids taska registration with one-stop solutions, grant to ensure kids’ safety

If target not achieveable via party nominations, mechanism needed to ensure all voices heard, says exco

MBI donates RM1m to organisation, seeks to empower disabled people across state

Anfaal concerned with nation's demographic changes, necessity for holistic ageing strategy

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, July 25 — The Selangor government will soon launch an artificial intelligence-powered portal to help people locate childcare and eldercare centres in the state. Known as the Sejagat, the portal will map registered care facilities and provide users with details...

By Yasmin Ramlan  SHAH ALAM, July 24 — A balanced approach that combines targeted and universal assistance is the most effective way to support Malaysians, says state executive councillor for women empowerment and welfare Anfaal Saari.  This follows criticism of the Federal government after...

By Sheeda Fathil SHAH ALAM, July 23 — Selangor will work with Indonesia to upskill care workers with certified practical training programmes. State executive councillor for women empowerment and welfare Anfaal Saari said Indonesia has long exported human capital, but not specifically in the...

By Sheeda Fathil SHAH ALAM, July 23 — Selangor is considering introducing a new enactment to ensure care centres across the state offer a safe, comfortable, and dignified environment. State executive councillor for women empowerment and welfare Anfaal Saari said there are many gaps in...

By Dewi Abdul Rahman SHAH ALAM, July 20 — The authorities are searching for the developer and company director believed to have sold Bumiputera-designated units at Pangsapuri Amansiara in Selayang to non-Bumiputera buyers without disclosing their actual status. Taman Templer assemblywoman...

By Media Selangor Team SHAH ALAM, July 20 — Selangor is strengthening its Care Economy Policy with help from the United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) Malaysia and the Khazanah Research Institute (KRI). State executive councillor for women empowerment and welfare Anfaal Saari said they are...

By Dewi Abdul Rahman SHAH ALAM, July 7 — The story of the courage and resilience of Zohran Mamdani from New York, the United States, should serve as an inspiration to aspiring women leaders being nurtured through the 2025 Selangor Women’s Assembly (Siwanis). State executive councillor for...

By Sofia Nasir SHAH ALAM, June 28 — Guidelines to standardise registration requirements for childcare centres in Selangor will be announced in the upcoming State Legislative Assembly sitting, scheduled to begin on July 7. State executive councillor for social Anfaal Saari said the new...

By Sofia Nasir SHAH ALAM, June 28 — The state today held the inaugural Selangor Women’s Convention, marking a major push to boost women’s workforce participation and unlock their economic potential.  The event, which drew around 1,000 participants, was officiated by Tengku Permaisuri of...

By Nur Azyyati Omar SHAH ALAM, June 23 — The state government, through Wanita Berdaya Selangor, has ramped up efforts to empower women through a memorandum of understanding with the Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD) today. The cooperation aims to prevent discrimination and achieve...

By Muhammad Haziq Roshidi PETALING JAYA, June 22 — Women’s rugby is among events being considered for the 2026 Malaysian Games (Sukma) in Selangor. State executive councillor for women empowerment and welfare Anfaal Saari said the women’s rugby field is growing and deserves to be contested at...

By Nur Azyyati Omar PETALING JAYA, June 15 — A total of 74 women aged between 18 and 45 from across the country have been selected to participate in the Selangor Women’s Assembly (Siwanis) 2025, which was launched today. Organised by the state government, the programme aims to train and...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 31 — The Selangor Women's Convention 2025 on June 28 at the Shah Alam Convention Centre (SACC) will serve as a comprehensive platform to empower women and enhance their role in the state’s social and economic development.

By Sheeda Fathil SHAH ALAM, May 7 — The state government is aiming for care centres in the state to be registered with the Social Welfare Department, through a special grant announced in January. State executive councillor for women empowerment and welfare Anfaal Saari said 330 taska, old...

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal SHAH ALAM, April 28 — 22 businesses from the care sector have joined the first series of the Selangor Care Accelerator 2025 (XCare), which begins today. State executive councillor for women's empowerment and social welfare Anfaal Saari said the businesses involved...