The 3rd East Asia Ministerial Forum on Families, "Strengthening family resilience: moving from policy to action",Bali Indonesia ,17-19 November 2008
Item Type: Country Statement
Author:
National Population and Family Development Board, Malaysia, and
Author:
National Population and Family Development Board, Malaysia and
Editor:
Year: 2008
Abstract: The family institution performs multifaceted functions in the development and well-being of its members. In order to enable the family institution to fulfill its societal roles and responsibilities, it requires support from the state, civil society and from family members themselves....[Read More]
Population distribution, urbanisation, internal migration and development
Item Type: Newsletter
Author:
Author:
Editor:
Mohd Shukri, Hashim and
Abdul Razak, Rohani and
Muda, Rozi and
Wan Jaafar, Wan Hashim and
Year: 2008
Abstract: Malaysia is currently experiencing an increase in population mobility mainly caused by industrialization and urbanization. Between 1970 and 2006, the proportion of population living in big cities such as Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Johor Bharu had doubled due to rapid urbanization mainly...[Read More]
The 41st session of the Commission on Population and Development on item 4 : Population distribution, urbanisation, internal migration and development
Item Type: Country Statement
Author:
National Population and Family Development Board, Malaysia, and
Author:
National Population and Family Development Board, Malaysia and
Editor:
Year: 2008
Abstract: Malaysia is currently experiencing an increase in population mobility mainly caused by industrialization and urbanization. Between 1970 and 2006, the proportion of population living in big cities (namely Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Johor Bahru) had doubled due to rapid urbanization mainly...[Read More]
Abstract: According to United Nation’s estimates, 21 percent of the population in the developed countries was aged 60 years or over in 2005. This proportion is projected to increase to 28 percent in 2025 and 32 per cent in 2050. In countries where economies are in transition, the average...[Read More]
Lembaga Penduduk dan Pembangunan Keluarga Negara, Malaysia, and
Author:
Lembaga Penduduk dan Pembangunan Keluarga Negara, Malaysia and
Editor:
Year: 2008
Abstract: A book that contains information on the residents and development of the residents of Lembah Pantai which is very suitable as a basis for program planning for the well -being of the people in this area. The Coastal Valley constituency is one of 222 Parliamentary constituencies. This...[Read More]
National Population and Family Development Board, Malaysia, and
Author:
National Population and Family Development Board, Malaysia and
Editor:
Year: 2008
Abstract: This book provides interesting information and key statistics on Malaysian families. The highlights on Family life practices are based through the Malaysian Population and Family Survey-4 (MPFS-4) conducted by NPFDB.
Lembaga Penduduk dan Pembangunan Keluarga Negara, Malaysia, and
Author:
Lembaga Penduduk dan Pembangunan Keluarga Negara, Malaysia and
Editor:
Year: 2008
Abstract: National Population and Family Development Board annual reports describe the programmes and services achievement of the NPFDB, along with highlights for the 2007.
The changing age structures of population and their implications for development: the case of Malaysia
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Author:
Ab. Razak, Rohani and
Author:
Editor:
Year: 2008
Abstract: The transition from a regime of high mortality and high fertility to one of low mortality and low fertility in Malaysia is a relative recent phenomenon compared to the experience of developed countries. Unlike most developed countries where the demographic transition occurred in the...[Read More]
Lembaga Penduduk dan Pembangunan Keluarga Negara, Malaysia, and
Author:
Lembaga Penduduk dan Pembangunan Keluarga Negara, Malaysia and
Editor:
Year: 2008
Abstract: This book contains abstracts of studies that have been carried out by National Population and Family Development Board (NPFDB) from 1974-2004.
Abstract: People with Disabilities (PWD) policy is based on the concept of equality of rights and opportunities for PWD to participate fully in society. This policy also emphasizes on human rights values such as integrity, honour and independence that will enable them to live independently.