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KUCHING, 15 FEBRUARY: The Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Women’s Wing remains steadfast in its mission to ensure Sarawak’s prosperity by 2030. With a clear focus on economic growth, social inclusivity, and environmental sustainability, the wing is set to align its efforts with the Sarawak Post COVID-19 Development Strategy (PCDS) 2030.
PBB Women’s Chief, Dato Sri Fatimah Abdullah, emphasized that the wing is committed to advocating for equality and inclusivity while addressing pressing social issues such as poverty and gender disparity.
“We will ensure that no group is left behind. Our focus is on creating a society where everyone has access to welfare and social support, enabling all Sarawakians to live a dignified and prosperous life,” said Dato Sri Fatimah during her speech at the opening ceremony of the 16th General Assembly of the UN Youth Wing and Women’s Wing at the Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK).
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She added that this commitment is in tandem with the second phase of the PCDS 2030 implementation, which emphasizes green economy initiatives, hydrogen technology, and social welfare improvements.
The event was officiated by Sarawak Deputy Premier, Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas, who also serves as Deputy President of PBB. Dato Sri Fatimah expressed the unwavering support of the Women’s Wing for Sarawak Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri (Dr) Abang Abdul Rahman Zohari Tun Datuk Abang Openg’s leadership.
“The PBB Women’s Wing will continue to work tirelessly towards the PCDS 2030 vision, ensuring Sarawak’s journey towards sustainable and inclusive development remains on track,” she added.
Several distinguished leaders attended the opening ceremony, including Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan, Dato Sri Dr. Stephen Rundi Utom, Tan Sri Datuk Amar Mohamad Asfia Awang Nasar, and Dato Sri Alexander Nanta Linggi.
As Sarawak moves forward, the PBB Women’s Wing plays a crucial role in realizing the state’s vision of becoming a developed and inclusive region by 2030. – UKAS EDITION