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snakes and ladders
Press release
10 May 2021
Snakes and ladders: navigating uncertainty in the new normal
Families on the Edge: Part 4 reveals need for sustained and reliable support for low-income families to deliver an inclusive recovery from COVID-19
Scene at a low cost flat in KL
Report
10 May 2021
Families on the Edge (Issue 4)
Two-steps forward, one step back: The new normal for Malaysia’s urban poor?

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Families on the Edge Issue 4 (PDF, 7 MB)
Lady cuts food into small portions
Report
08 February 2021
Families on the Edge (Issue 3) Factsheet
Part 3 of the Families on the Edge series

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Families on the Edge Issue 3 (PDF, 421 KB)
The staircase and doorway at a low cost flat in KL
Press release
08 February 2021
As Malaysia entered MCO 2.0, many low-income urban families were already close to breaking point
Families on the Edge: Part 3 reveals risk of widening disparities and need for strengthened social protection
Woman hiding her face eating noodles
Press release
30 October 2020
Partial, uneven, and uncertain: Families on the Edge report chart recovery among low income families post-MCO
UNICEF and UNFPA launch second report from its longitudinal study exploring the effects of the pandemic on women and children in low-income urban families in Malaysia
Mother tending to toddler and baby
Report
29 October 2020
Families on the Edge (Issue 2)
Status of the households post-MCO

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Families on the Edge Issue 2 (PDF, 7 MB)
UNFPA, UNICEF and DM Analytics reps pose with new report
Press release
24 August 2020
Families on the Edge: Low-income families need continued support to recover from the effects of COVID-19
UNFPA and UNICEF embark on longitudinal study to explore effects of pandemic on women and children in low-income urban families in Malaysia
Lady choosing groceries
Report
24 August 2020
Families on the Edge (Issue 1)
The immediate impact of the Movement Control Order period

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Families on the Edge (PDF, 4 MB)
Lady selecting vegetables at sundry shop
Photo essay
18 October 2019
Hungry in the City
How poverty affects food choices
two children eating rice
Page
18 October 2019
Children, Food and Nutrition
State of the World's Children 2019