The report provides vital and empirical insights into the various demographic challenges, opportunities and perspectives that need to be considered to overcome inequality gaps and ensure that no one is left behind in the pursuit of progress. With a deep focus on women's socioeconomic development, the report outlines urgent statistics along with actionable recommendations on topics such as falling fertility rates, access to family planning, Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR), comprehensive sexuality education and overcoming economic barriers in order to increase the female labour force participation rate.
The report was funded by the UNFPA Malaysia and published by Universiti Malaysia Sabah.
View key findings from the report here.
Visit the Universiti Malaysia Sabah official bookstore to purchase the report.