Unicef study comparing urban poverty to Africa ridiculous: DBKL


StarMetro article on Feb 27.

KUALA Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) has questioned the validity of the recent Unicef report claiming that children in public housing areas and People’s Housing Project (PPR) faced poverty and malnutrition.

Mayor Tan Sri Mohd Amin Nordin Abd Aziz said it was ridiculous to compare the situation to one faced in the African nations.

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